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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,097,085.40, 602,587,614.96 and 183,212,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,097,085.40, 602,587,614.96 and 183,212,502.60 is: 274,564,499.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,097,085.40 : 602,587,614.96 = 183,212,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,097,085.40/602,587,614.96 = 183,212,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,097,085.40x = 602,587,614.96 × 183,212,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,097,085.40x = 110,401,584,972,586,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,401,584,972,586,800/402,097,085.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,564,499.42

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