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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,875,411.05, 474,546,045.96 and 187,242,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,875,411.05, 474,546,045.96 and 187,242,143 is: 258,393,056.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,875,411.05 : 474,546,045.96 = 187,242,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,875,411.05/474,546,045.96 = 187,242,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,875,411.05x = 474,546,045.96 × 187,242,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,875,411.05x = 88,855,018,597,726,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,855,018,597,726,896/343,875,411.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,393,056.74

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