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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,490,346.18, 518,166,858.87 and 208,226,181.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,490,346.18, 518,166,858.87 and 208,226,181.29 is: 287,346,685.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,490,346.18 : 518,166,858.87 = 208,226,181.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,490,346.18/518,166,858.87 = 208,226,181.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,490,346.18x = 518,166,858.87 × 208,226,181.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,490,346.18x = 107,895,906,293,534,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,895,906,293,534,464/375,490,346.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,346,685.18

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