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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,433,817.53, 414,801,124.13 and 187,575,318.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,433,817.53, 414,801,124.13 and 187,575,318.32 is: 258,980,342.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,433,817.53 : 414,801,124.13 = 187,575,318.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,433,817.53/414,801,124.13 = 187,575,318.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,433,817.53x = 414,801,124.13 × 187,575,318.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,433,817.53x = 77,806,452,898,908,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,806,452,898,908,848/300,433,817.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,980,342.29

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