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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,776,009.60, 497,664,014.40 and 186,059,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,776,009.60, 497,664,014.40 and 186,059,990.40 is: 279,089,985.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,776,009.60 : 497,664,014.40 = 186,059,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,776,009.60/497,664,014.40 = 186,059,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,776,009.60x = 497,664,014.40 × 186,059,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,776,009.60x = 92,595,361,741,689,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,595,361,741,689,456/331,776,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,089,985.60

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