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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,880,644.12, 426,263,612.92 and 181,730,198

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,880,644.12, 426,263,612.92 and 181,730,198 is: 250,792,570.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,880,644.12 : 426,263,612.92 = 181,730,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,880,644.12/426,263,612.92 = 181,730,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,880,644.12x = 426,263,612.92 × 181,730,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,880,644.12x = 77,464,970,776,146,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,464,970,776,146,960/308,880,644.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,792,570.69

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