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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,930,754.20, 472,396,131.30 and 185,471,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,930,754.20, 472,396,131.30 and 185,471,726.60 is: 278,207,589.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,930,754.20 : 472,396,131.30 = 185,471,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,930,754.20/472,396,131.30 = 185,471,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,930,754.20x = 472,396,131.30 × 185,471,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,930,754.20x = 87,616,126,111,371,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,616,126,111,371,296/314,930,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,207,589.90

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