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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,776,177.80, 497,664,266.70 and 186,657,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,776,177.80, 497,664,266.70 and 186,657,355.40 is: 279,986,033.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,776,177.80 : 497,664,266.70 = 186,657,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,776,177.80/497,664,266.70 = 186,657,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,776,177.80x = 497,664,266.70 × 186,657,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,776,177.80x = 92,892,695,899,302,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,892,695,899,302,288/331,776,177.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,986,033.10

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