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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,991,092.81, 581,981,157.68 and 180,613,514.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,991,092.81, 581,981,157.68 and 180,613,514.42 is: 270,917,719.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,991,092.81 : 581,981,157.68 = 180,613,514.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,991,092.81/581,981,157.68 = 180,613,514.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,991,092.81x = 581,981,157.68 × 180,613,514.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,991,092.81x = 105,113,662,210,991,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,113,662,210,991,984/387,991,092.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,917,719.91

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