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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,620,852, 512,587,429.86 and 185,941,444

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,620,852, 512,587,429.86 and 185,941,444 is: 278,997,158.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,620,852 : 512,587,429.86 = 185,941,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,620,852/512,587,429.86 = 185,941,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,620,852x = 512,587,429.86 × 185,941,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,620,852x = 95,311,246,884,417,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,311,246,884,417,120/341,620,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,997,158.18

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