Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,996,691.12, 476,137,182.96 and 196,353,954
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 344,996,691.12, 476,137,182.96 and 196,353,954 is: 270,992,217.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,996,691.12 : 476,137,182.96 = 196,353,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,996,691.12/476,137,182.96 = 196,353,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,996,691.12x = 476,137,182.96 × 196,353,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,996,691.12x = 93,491,418,520,617,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,491,418,520,617,424/344,996,691.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,992,217.97
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