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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,615,822.73, 633,626,708.29 and 186,153,142.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,615,822.73, 633,626,708.29 and 186,153,142.68 is: 279,098,880.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,615,822.73 : 633,626,708.29 = 186,153,142.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,615,822.73/633,626,708.29 = 186,153,142.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,615,822.73x = 633,626,708.29 × 186,153,142.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,615,822.73x = 117,951,603,034,167,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,951,603,034,167,104/422,615,822.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,098,880.57

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