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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,890,741.20, 331,336,111.80 and 186,878,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,890,741.20, 331,336,111.80 and 186,878,517.20 is: 280,317,775.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,890,741.20 : 331,336,111.80 = 186,878,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,890,741.20/331,336,111.80 = 186,878,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,890,741.20x = 331,336,111.80 × 186,878,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,890,741.20x = 61,919,601,267,997,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,919,601,267,997,424/220,890,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,317,775.80

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