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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,742,622.28, 593,227,912.01 and 188,425,329.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,742,622.28, 593,227,912.01 and 188,425,329.21 is: 282,454,197.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,742,622.28 : 593,227,912.01 = 188,425,329.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,742,622.28/593,227,912.01 = 188,425,329.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,742,622.28x = 593,227,912.01 × 188,425,329.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,742,622.28x = 111,779,164,616,103,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,779,164,616,103,040/395,742,622.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,454,197.06

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