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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,462,950.89, 478,001,167.88 and 197,677,185.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,462,950.89, 478,001,167.88 and 197,677,185.59 is: 272,727,358.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,462,950.89 : 478,001,167.88 = 197,677,185.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,462,950.89/478,001,167.88 = 197,677,185.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,462,950.89x = 478,001,167.88 × 197,677,185.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,462,950.89x = 94,489,925,576,199,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,489,925,576,199,424/346,462,950.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,727,358.97

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