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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,390,729.58, 479,407,535.88 and 188,627,544.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,390,729.58, 479,407,535.88 and 188,627,544.12 is: 260,310,533.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,390,729.58 : 479,407,535.88 = 188,627,544.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,390,729.58/479,407,535.88 = 188,627,544.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,390,729.58x = 479,407,535.88 × 188,627,544.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,390,729.58x = 90,429,466,125,665,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,429,466,125,665,184/347,390,729.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,310,533.43

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