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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,518.40, 354,294,777.60 and 186,878,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,518.40, 354,294,777.60 and 186,878,793.60 is: 280,318,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,518.40 : 354,294,777.60 = 186,878,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,518.40/354,294,777.60 = 186,878,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,518.40x = 354,294,777.60 × 186,878,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,518.40x = 66,210,180,616,668,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,210,180,616,668,304/236,196,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,318,190.40

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