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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,779,825.20, 553,169,737.80 and 185,113,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,779,825.20, 553,169,737.80 and 185,113,815.60 is: 277,670,723.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,779,825.20 : 553,169,737.80 = 185,113,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,779,825.20/553,169,737.80 = 185,113,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,779,825.20x = 553,169,737.80 × 185,113,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,779,825.20x = 102,399,360,838,609,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,399,360,838,609,536/368,779,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,670,723.40

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