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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,485,499.85, 462,965,575.32 and 184,775,261.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,485,499.85, 462,965,575.32 and 184,775,261.58 is: 254,987,429.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,485,499.85 : 462,965,575.32 = 184,775,261.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,485,499.85/462,965,575.32 = 184,775,261.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,485,499.85x = 462,965,575.32 × 184,775,261.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,485,499.85x = 85,544,585,282,288,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,544,585,282,288,192/335,485,499.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,987,429.62

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