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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,943,980.20, 472,486,829.10 and 185,484,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,943,980.20, 472,486,829.10 and 185,484,952.60 is: 278,269,160.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,943,980.20 : 472,486,829.10 = 185,484,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,943,980.20/472,486,829.10 = 185,484,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,943,980.20x = 472,486,829.10 × 185,484,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,943,980.20x = 87,639,197,099,737,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,639,197,099,737,808/314,943,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,269,160.90

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