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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,517,185.40, 453,775,778.10 and 187,725,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,517,185.40, 453,775,778.10 and 187,725,929.40 is: 281,588,894.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,517,185.40 : 453,775,778.10 = 187,725,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,517,185.40/453,775,778.10 = 187,725,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,517,185.40x = 453,775,778.10 × 187,725,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,517,185.40x = 85,185,479,683,030,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,185,479,683,030,672/302,517,185.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,588,894.10

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