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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,305,520.72, 464,101,907.40 and 187,626,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,305,520.72, 464,101,907.40 and 187,626,664.80 is: 258,924,958.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,305,520.72 : 464,101,907.40 = 187,626,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,305,520.72/464,101,907.40 = 187,626,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,305,520.72x = 464,101,907.40 × 187,626,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,305,520.72x = 87,077,893,012,780,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,077,893,012,780,448/336,305,520.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,924,958.55

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