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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,485,501.92, 462,965,578.17 and 184,775,263.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,485,501.92, 462,965,578.17 and 184,775,263.64 is: 254,987,432.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,485,501.92 : 462,965,578.17 = 184,775,263.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,485,501.92/462,965,578.17 = 184,775,263.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,485,501.92x = 462,965,578.17 × 184,775,263.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,485,501.92x = 85,544,586,764,977,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,544,586,764,977,312/335,485,501.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,987,432.47

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