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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,983,921.70, 442,950,317.96 and 188,833,428.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,983,921.70, 442,950,317.96 and 188,833,428.54 is: 260,585,722.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,983,921.70 : 442,950,317.96 = 188,833,428.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,983,921.70/442,950,317.96 = 188,833,428.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,983,921.70x = 442,950,317.96 × 188,833,428.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,983,921.70x = 83,643,827,213,269,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,643,827,213,269,936/320,983,921.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,585,722.71

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