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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,389,632.40, 381,584,448.60 and 189,819,550.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,389,632.40, 381,584,448.60 and 189,819,550.90 is: 284,729,326.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,389,632.40 : 381,584,448.60 = 189,819,550.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,389,632.40/381,584,448.60 = 189,819,550.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,389,632.40x = 381,584,448.60 × 189,819,550.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,389,632.40x = 72,432,188,663,676,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,432,188,663,676,144/254,389,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,729,326.35

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