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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,220,657.82, 475,012,442.46 and 187,584,568.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,220,657.82, 475,012,442.46 and 187,584,568.54 is: 258,860,129.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,220,657.82 : 475,012,442.46 = 187,584,568.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,220,657.82/475,012,442.46 = 187,584,568.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,220,657.82x = 475,012,442.46 × 187,584,568.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,220,657.82x = 89,105,004,069,990,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,105,004,069,990,672/344,220,657.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,860,129.53

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