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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,220,653.32, 475,012,436.25 and 187,584,564.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,220,653.32, 475,012,436.25 and 187,584,564.04 is: 258,860,123.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,220,653.32 : 475,012,436.25 = 187,584,564.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,220,653.32/475,012,436.25 = 187,584,564.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,220,653.32x = 475,012,436.25 × 187,584,564.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,220,653.32x = 89,105,000,767,534,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,105,000,767,534,544/344,220,653.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,860,123.32

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