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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,263,486.30, 394,895,229.45 and 186,735,982.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,263,486.30, 394,895,229.45 and 186,735,982.30 is: 280,103,973.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,263,486.30 : 394,895,229.45 = 186,735,982.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,263,486.30/394,895,229.45 = 186,735,982.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,263,486.30x = 394,895,229.45 × 186,735,982.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,263,486.30x = 73,741,148,576,929,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,741,148,576,929,648/263,263,486.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,103,973.45

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