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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,430,451.82, 414,796,471.05 and 187,571,943.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,430,451.82, 414,796,471.05 and 187,571,943.42 is: 258,975,678.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,430,451.82 : 414,796,471.05 = 187,571,943.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,430,451.82/414,796,471.05 = 187,571,943.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,430,451.82x = 414,796,471.05 × 187,571,943.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,430,451.82x = 77,804,180,198,606,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,804,180,198,606,272/300,430,451.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,975,678.82

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