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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,371,740.64, 656,524,470.62 and 188,499,818.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,371,740.64, 656,524,470.62 and 188,499,818.94 is: 282,950,937.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,371,740.64 : 656,524,470.62 = 188,499,818.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,371,740.64/656,524,470.62 = 188,499,818.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,371,740.64x = 656,524,470.62 × 188,499,818.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,371,740.64x = 123,754,743,841,549,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,754,743,841,549,344/437,371,740.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,950,937.02

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