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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,533,644.40, 383,300,466.60 and 182,974,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,533,644.40, 383,300,466.60 and 182,974,233.20 is: 274,461,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,533,644.40 : 383,300,466.60 = 182,974,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,533,644.40/383,300,466.60 = 182,974,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,533,644.40x = 383,300,466.60 × 182,974,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,533,644.40x = 70,134,108,961,337,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,134,108,961,337,208/255,533,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,461,349.80

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