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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,566,131.69, 587,340,665.41 and 184,189,596.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,566,131.69, 587,340,665.41 and 184,189,596.62 is: 276,280,381.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,566,131.69 : 587,340,665.41 = 184,189,596.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,566,131.69/587,340,665.41 = 184,189,596.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,566,131.69x = 587,340,665.41 × 184,189,596.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,566,131.69x = 108,182,040,241,465,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,182,040,241,465,776/391,566,131.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,280,381.49

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