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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,520,279.79, 460,258,029.75 and 184,850,999.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,520,279.79, 460,258,029.75 and 184,850,999.24 is: 255,094,403.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,520,279.79 : 460,258,029.75 = 184,850,999.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,520,279.79/460,258,029.75 = 184,850,999.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,520,279.79x = 460,258,029.75 × 184,850,999.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,520,279.79x = 85,079,156,705,219,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,079,156,705,219,856/333,520,279.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,094,403.14

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