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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,053,691.20, 865,664,517.60 and 188,782,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,053,691.20, 865,664,517.60 and 188,782,459.20 is: 283,201,163.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,053,691.20 : 865,664,517.60 = 188,782,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,053,691.20/865,664,517.60 = 188,782,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,053,691.20x = 865,664,517.60 × 188,782,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,053,691.20x = 163,422,276,474,709,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,422,276,474,709,664/577,053,691.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,201,163.02

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