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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,776,007.60, 497,664,011.40 and 186,059,988.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,776,007.60, 497,664,011.40 and 186,059,988.40 is: 279,089,982.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,776,007.60 : 497,664,011.40 = 186,059,988.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,776,007.60/497,664,011.40 = 186,059,988.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,776,007.60x = 497,664,011.40 × 186,059,988.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,776,007.60x = 92,595,360,188,181,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,595,360,188,181,472/331,776,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,089,982.60

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