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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,398,200.80, 798,597,301.20 and 187,349,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,398,200.80, 798,597,301.20 and 187,349,087.20 is: 281,023,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,398,200.80 : 798,597,301.20 = 187,349,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,398,200.80/798,597,301.20 = 187,349,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,398,200.80x = 798,597,301.20 × 187,349,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,398,200.80x = 149,616,475,420,203,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,616,475,420,203,456/532,398,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,023,630.80

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