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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,596,936.68, 461,723,531.07 and 185,912,973.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,596,936.68, 461,723,531.07 and 185,912,973.80 is: 256,548,656.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,596,936.68 : 461,723,531.07 = 185,912,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,596,936.68/461,723,531.07 = 185,912,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,596,936.68x = 461,723,531.07 × 185,912,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,596,936.68x = 85,840,394,734,777,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,840,394,734,777,648/334,596,936.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,548,656.98

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