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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,887,598.88, 416,305,264.32 and 185,492,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,887,598.88, 416,305,264.32 and 185,492,739.20 is: 277,887,909.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,887,598.88 : 416,305,264.32 = 185,492,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,887,598.88/416,305,264.32 = 185,492,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,887,598.88x = 416,305,264.32 × 185,492,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,887,598.88x = 77,221,603,822,096,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,221,603,822,096,816/277,887,598.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,887,909.12

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