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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,940,256.74, 471,877,957.80 and 185,307,362.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,940,256.74, 471,877,957.80 and 185,307,362.82 is: 255,724,379.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,940,256.74 : 471,877,957.80 = 185,307,362.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,940,256.74/471,877,957.80 = 185,307,362.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,940,256.74x = 471,877,957.80 × 185,307,362.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,940,256.74x = 87,442,459,932,805,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,442,459,932,805,248/341,940,256.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,724,379.36

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