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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,601,656.86, 696,899,385.15 and 188,248,793.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,601,656.86, 696,899,385.15 and 188,248,793.92 is: 282,371,934.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,601,656.86 : 696,899,385.15 = 188,248,793.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,601,656.86/696,899,385.15 = 188,248,793.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,601,656.86x = 696,899,385.15 × 188,248,793.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,601,656.86x = 131,190,468,738,077,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,190,468,738,077,040/464,601,656.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,371,934.76

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