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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,307,089.65, 466,855,450.63 and 187,598,912.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,307,089.65, 466,855,450.63 and 187,598,912.65 is: 258,881,878.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,307,089.65 : 466,855,450.63 = 187,598,912.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,307,089.65/466,855,450.63 = 187,598,912.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,307,089.65x = 466,855,450.63 × 187,598,912.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,307,089.65x = 87,581,574,902,913,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,581,574,902,913,760/338,307,089.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,881,878.57

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