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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,597,677.60, 452,396,516.40 and 186,806,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,597,677.60, 452,396,516.40 and 186,806,421.60 is: 280,209,632.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,597,677.60 : 452,396,516.40 = 186,806,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,597,677.60/452,396,516.40 = 186,806,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,597,677.60x = 452,396,516.40 × 186,806,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,597,677.60x = 84,510,574,372,989,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,510,574,372,989,712/301,597,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,209,632.40

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