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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,879,284.80, 496,318,927.20 and 185,760,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,879,284.80, 496,318,927.20 and 185,760,462.40 is: 278,640,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,879,284.80 : 496,318,927.20 = 185,760,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,879,284.80/496,318,927.20 = 185,760,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,879,284.80x = 496,318,927.20 × 185,760,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,879,284.80x = 92,196,433,414,543,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,196,433,414,543,936/330,879,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,640,693.60

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