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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,364,562.40, 472,412,691.60 and 191,649,384.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,364,562.40, 472,412,691.60 and 191,649,384.86 is: 264,447,935.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,364,562.40 : 472,412,691.60 = 191,649,384.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,364,562.40/472,412,691.60 = 191,649,384.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,364,562.40x = 472,412,691.60 × 191,649,384.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,364,562.40x = 90,537,601,743,887,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,537,601,743,887,680/342,364,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,447,935.59

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