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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,126,671.66, 771,188,325.39 and 186,601,748.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,126,671.66, 771,188,325.39 and 186,601,748.22 is: 279,902,011.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,126,671.66 : 771,188,325.39 = 186,601,748.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,126,671.66/771,188,325.39 = 186,601,748.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,126,671.66x = 771,188,325.39 × 186,601,748.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,126,671.66x = 143,905,089,724,628,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,905,089,724,628,208/514,126,671.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,902,011.81

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