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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,328,488.92, 477,927,407.48 and 187,557,322.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,328,488.92, 477,927,407.48 and 187,557,322.26 is: 258,825,905.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,328,488.92 : 477,927,407.48 = 187,557,322.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,328,488.92/477,927,407.48 = 187,557,322.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,328,488.92x = 477,927,407.48 × 187,557,322.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,328,488.92x = 89,638,784,781,612,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,638,784,781,612,688/346,328,488.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,825,905.61

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