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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,560,375.20, 651,956,036.40 and 188,811,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,560,375.20, 651,956,036.40 and 188,811,559.20 is: 283,267,510.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,560,375.20 : 651,956,036.40 = 188,811,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,560,375.20/651,956,036.40 = 188,811,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,560,375.20x = 651,956,036.40 × 188,811,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,560,375.20x = 123,096,835,762,535,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,096,835,762,535,936/434,560,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,267,510.77

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