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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,622,083.95, 636,636,994.52 and 188,142,986.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,622,083.95, 636,636,994.52 and 188,142,986.93 is: 282,083,269.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,622,083.95 : 636,636,994.52 = 188,142,986.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,622,083.95/636,636,994.52 = 188,142,986.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,622,083.95x = 636,636,994.52 × 188,142,986.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,622,083.95x = 119,778,785,735,006,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,778,785,735,006,944/424,622,083.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,083,269.48

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