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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,250,267.57, 867,049,450.74 and 189,968,844.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,250,267.57, 867,049,450.74 and 189,968,844.15 is: 284,846,183.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,250,267.57 : 867,049,450.74 = 189,968,844.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,250,267.57/867,049,450.74 = 189,968,844.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,250,267.57x = 867,049,450.74 × 189,968,844.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,250,267.57x = 164,712,381,977,970,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,712,381,977,970,176/578,250,267.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,846,183.76

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