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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,265,712.59, 480,592,274.05 and 189,496,489.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,265,712.59, 480,592,274.05 and 189,496,489.03 is: 261,497,314.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,265,712.59 : 480,592,274.05 = 189,496,489.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,265,712.59/480,592,274.05 = 189,496,489.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,265,712.59x = 480,592,274.05 × 189,496,489.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,265,712.59x = 91,070,548,587,418,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,070,548,587,418,576/348,265,712.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,497,314.54

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