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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,610,866.47, 475,566,030.85 and 187,978,670.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,610,866.47, 475,566,030.85 and 187,978,670.05 is: 259,412,220.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,610,866.47 : 475,566,030.85 = 187,978,670.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,610,866.47/475,566,030.85 = 187,978,670.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,610,866.47x = 475,566,030.85 × 187,978,670.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,610,866.47x = 89,396,269,998,481,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,396,269,998,481,424/344,610,866.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,412,220.27

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