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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,653,549.95, 461,833,113.97 and 185,980,937.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,653,549.95, 461,833,113.97 and 185,980,937.29 is: 256,659,926.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,653,549.95 : 461,833,113.97 = 185,980,937.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,653,549.95/461,833,113.97 = 185,980,937.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,653,549.95x = 461,833,113.97 × 185,980,937.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,653,549.95x = 85,892,155,407,700,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,892,155,407,700,000/334,653,549.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,659,926.13

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