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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,285,527.84, 476,488,467.60 and 188,649,271.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,285,527.84, 476,488,467.60 and 188,649,271.52 is: 260,332,956.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,285,527.84 : 476,488,467.60 = 188,649,271.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,285,527.84/476,488,467.60 = 188,649,271.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,285,527.84x = 476,488,467.60 × 188,649,271.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,285,527.84x = 89,889,202,300,421,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,889,202,300,421,136/345,285,527.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,332,956.50

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