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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,735,999.70, 521,603,999.55 and 186,492,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,735,999.70, 521,603,999.55 and 186,492,863.70 is: 279,739,295.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,735,999.70 : 521,603,999.55 = 186,492,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,735,999.70/521,603,999.55 = 186,492,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,735,999.70x = 521,603,999.55 × 186,492,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,735,999.70x = 97,275,423,593,453,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,275,423,593,453,008/347,735,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,739,295.55

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