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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,930,797.20, 472,396,195.80 and 185,471,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,930,797.20, 472,396,195.80 and 185,471,769.60 is: 278,207,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,930,797.20 : 472,396,195.80 = 185,471,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,930,797.20/472,396,195.80 = 185,471,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,930,797.20x = 472,396,195.80 × 185,471,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,930,797.20x = 87,616,158,387,334,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,616,158,387,334,080/314,930,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,207,654.40

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