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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,297,371.42, 600,833,381.58 and 193,181,582.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,297,371.42, 600,833,381.58 and 193,181,582.64 is: 289,959,294.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,297,371.42 : 600,833,381.58 = 193,181,582.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,297,371.42/600,833,381.58 = 193,181,582.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,297,371.42x = 600,833,381.58 × 193,181,582.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,297,371.42x = 116,069,943,556,567,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,069,943,556,567,424/400,297,371.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,959,294.87

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