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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,584,069.20, 497,376,103.80 and 188,256,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,584,069.20, 497,376,103.80 and 188,256,837.20 is: 282,385,255.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,584,069.20 : 497,376,103.80 = 188,256,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,584,069.20/497,376,103.80 = 188,256,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,584,069.20x = 497,376,103.80 × 188,256,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,584,069.20x = 93,634,452,200,246,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,634,452,200,246,896/331,584,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,385,255.80

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