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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,035,305.30, 420,994,735.32 and 186,026,940.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,035,305.30, 420,994,735.32 and 186,026,940.42 is: 256,745,239.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,035,305.30 : 420,994,735.32 = 186,026,940.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,035,305.30/420,994,735.32 = 186,026,940.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,035,305.30x = 420,994,735.32 × 186,026,940.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,035,305.30x = 78,316,362,544,507,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,316,362,544,507,296/305,035,305.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,745,239.60

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