Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,218,159.26, 754,878,887.20 and 192,587,074
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 503,218,159.26, 754,878,887.20 and 192,587,074 is: 288,900,377.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,218,159.26 : 754,878,887.20 = 192,587,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,218,159.26/754,878,887.20 = 192,587,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,218,159.26x = 754,878,887.20 × 192,587,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,218,159.26x = 145,379,916,110,224,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 145,379,916,110,224,064/503,218,159.26 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,900,377.37
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