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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,581,083.25, 612,867,586.01 and 187,189,624.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,581,083.25, 612,867,586.01 and 187,189,624.82 is: 280,782,586.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,581,083.25 : 612,867,586.01 = 187,189,624.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,581,083.25/612,867,586.01 = 187,189,624.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,581,083.25x = 612,867,586.01 × 187,189,624.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,581,083.25x = 114,722,453,490,147,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,722,453,490,147,200/408,581,083.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,782,586.84

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