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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,838,492.40, 668,757,738.60 and 187,239,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,838,492.40, 668,757,738.60 and 187,239,301.80 is: 280,858,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,838,492.40 : 668,757,738.60 = 187,239,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,838,492.40/668,757,738.60 = 187,239,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,838,492.40x = 668,757,738.60 × 187,239,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,838,492.40x = 125,217,732,048,810,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,217,732,048,810,928/445,838,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,858,952.70

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