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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,265,715.85, 480,592,278.57 and 189,496,492.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,265,715.85, 480,592,278.57 and 189,496,492.29 is: 261,497,319.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,265,715.85 : 480,592,278.57 = 189,496,492.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,265,715.85/480,592,278.57 = 189,496,492.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,265,715.85x = 480,592,278.57 × 189,496,492.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,265,715.85x = 91,070,551,010,673,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,070,551,010,673,536/348,265,715.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,497,319.05

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