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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,627,552.20, 474,211,729.62 and 187,001,260.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,627,552.20, 474,211,729.62 and 187,001,260.68 is: 258,064,845.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,627,552.20 : 474,211,729.62 = 187,001,260.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,627,552.20/474,211,729.62 = 187,001,260.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,627,552.20x = 474,211,729.62 × 187,001,260.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,627,552.20x = 88,678,191,268,183,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,678,191,268,183,296/343,627,552.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,064,845.79

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