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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,839,267.72, 691,259,601.51 and 188,210,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,839,267.72, 691,259,601.51 and 188,210,034.72 is: 282,315,337.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,839,267.72 : 691,259,601.51 = 188,210,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,839,267.72/691,259,601.51 = 188,210,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,839,267.72x = 691,259,601.51 × 188,210,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,839,267.72x = 130,101,993,600,730,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,101,993,600,730,464/460,839,267.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,315,337.94

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