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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,173,268.33, 463,919,729.33 and 187,503,972.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,173,268.33, 463,919,729.33 and 187,503,972.02 is: 258,755,826.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,173,268.33 : 463,919,729.33 = 187,503,972.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,173,268.33/463,919,729.33 = 187,503,972.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,173,268.33x = 463,919,729.33 × 187,503,972.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,173,268.33x = 86,986,791,947,818,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,986,791,947,818,288/336,173,268.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,755,826.66

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