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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,603,563.15, 862,026,394.50 and 186,396,081.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,603,563.15, 862,026,394.50 and 186,396,081.39 is: 279,633,389.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,603,563.15 : 862,026,394.50 = 186,396,081.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,603,563.15/862,026,394.50 = 186,396,081.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,603,563.15x = 862,026,394.50 × 186,396,081.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,603,563.15x = 160,678,341,989,550,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,678,341,989,550,240/574,603,563.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,633,389.51

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