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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,174,264.13, 514,330,559.92 and 185,600,997.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,174,264.13, 514,330,559.92 and 185,600,997.34 is: 278,168,484.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,174,264.13 : 514,330,559.92 = 185,600,997.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,174,264.13/514,330,559.92 = 185,600,997.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,174,264.13x = 514,330,559.92 × 185,600,997.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,174,264.13x = 95,460,264,883,592,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,460,264,883,592,640/343,174,264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,168,484.24

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