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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,626,039.44, 588,875,176.88 and 185,364,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,626,039.44, 588,875,176.88 and 185,364,049.44 is: 278,015,914.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,626,039.44 : 588,875,176.88 = 185,364,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,626,039.44/588,875,176.88 = 185,364,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,626,039.44x = 588,875,176.88 × 185,364,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,626,039.44x = 109,156,287,401,173,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,156,287,401,173,056/392,626,039.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,015,914.47

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