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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,994,531.38, 448,492,404.63 and 185,768,282.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,994,531.38, 448,492,404.63 and 185,768,282.50 is: 256,360,202.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,994,531.38 : 448,492,404.63 = 185,768,282.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,994,531.38/448,492,404.63 = 185,768,282.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,994,531.38x = 448,492,404.63 × 185,768,282.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,994,531.38x = 83,315,663,722,410,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,315,663,722,410,144/324,994,531.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,360,202.03

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