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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,719,782.36, 799,143,704.58 and 187,602,084.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,719,782.36, 799,143,704.58 and 187,602,084.44 is: 281,425,675.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,719,782.36 : 799,143,704.58 = 187,602,084.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,719,782.36/799,143,704.58 = 187,602,084.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,719,782.36x = 799,143,704.58 × 187,602,084.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,719,782.36x = 149,921,024,746,311,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,921,024,746,311,584/532,719,782.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,425,675.77

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