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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,369,117.28, 473,844,881.57 and 186,732,885.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,369,117.28, 473,844,881.57 and 186,732,885.85 is: 257,688,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,369,117.28 : 473,844,881.57 = 186,732,885.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,369,117.28/473,844,881.57 = 186,732,885.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,369,117.28x = 473,844,881.57 × 186,732,885.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,369,117.28x = 88,482,422,178,699,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,482,422,178,699,296/343,369,117.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,688,935.10

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