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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,213,512.80, 475,000,826.22 and 187,577,281.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,213,512.80, 475,000,826.22 and 187,577,281.38 is: 258,849,116.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,213,512.80 : 475,000,826.22 = 187,577,281.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,213,512.80/475,000,826.22 = 187,577,281.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,213,512.80x = 475,000,826.22 × 187,577,281.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,213,512.80x = 89,099,363,635,601,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,099,363,635,601,424/344,213,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,849,116.38

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