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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,664,461.80, 590,496,692.70 and 189,143,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,664,461.80, 590,496,692.70 and 189,143,220.20 is: 283,714,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,664,461.80 : 590,496,692.70 = 189,143,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,664,461.80/590,496,692.70 = 189,143,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,664,461.80x = 590,496,692.70 × 189,143,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,664,461.80x = 111,688,445,974,727,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,688,445,974,727,840/393,664,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,714,830.30

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