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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,776,229.60, 497,664,344.40 and 188,448,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,776,229.60, 497,664,344.40 and 188,448,997.60 is: 282,673,496.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,776,229.60 : 497,664,344.40 = 188,448,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,776,229.60/497,664,344.40 = 188,448,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,776,229.60x = 497,664,344.40 × 188,448,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,776,229.60x = 93,784,346,843,441,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,784,346,843,441,168/331,776,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,673,496.40

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