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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,953,108.40, 427,429,662.60 and 194,253,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,953,108.40, 427,429,662.60 and 194,253,844.40 is: 291,380,766.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,953,108.40 : 427,429,662.60 = 194,253,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,953,108.40/427,429,662.60 = 194,253,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,953,108.40x = 427,429,662.60 × 194,253,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,953,108.40x = 83,029,855,170,644,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,029,855,170,644,912/284,953,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,380,766.60

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