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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,058,898.80, 592,601,787.52 and 187,690,288.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,058,898.80, 592,601,787.52 and 187,690,288.24 is: 281,541,817.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,058,898.80 : 592,601,787.52 = 187,690,288.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,058,898.80/592,601,787.52 = 187,690,288.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,058,898.80x = 592,601,787.52 × 187,690,288.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,058,898.80x = 111,225,600,311,168,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,225,600,311,168,032/395,058,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,541,817.31

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