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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,950,384.80, 551,925,577.20 and 186,551,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,950,384.80, 551,925,577.20 and 186,551,856.80 is: 279,827,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,950,384.80 : 551,925,577.20 = 186,551,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,950,384.80/551,925,577.20 = 186,551,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,950,384.80x = 551,925,577.20 × 186,551,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,950,384.80x = 102,962,741,242,071,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,962,741,242,071,760/367,950,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,827,785.20

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