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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,444,575.52, 485,028,761.52 and 187,223,985.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,444,575.52, 485,028,761.52 and 187,223,985.44 is: 280,756,038.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,444,575.52 : 485,028,761.52 = 187,223,985.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,444,575.52/485,028,761.52 = 187,223,985.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,444,575.52x = 485,028,761.52 × 187,223,985.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,444,575.52x = 90,809,017,784,801,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,809,017,784,801,712/323,444,575.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,756,038.77

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