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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,453,849.73, 867,567,791.46 and 184,875,101.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,453,849.73, 867,567,791.46 and 184,875,101.33 is: 277,276,542.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,453,849.73 : 867,567,791.46 = 184,875,101.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,453,849.73/867,567,791.46 = 184,875,101.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,453,849.73x = 867,567,791.46 × 184,875,101.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,453,849.73x = 160,391,683,352,473,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,391,683,352,473,952/578,453,849.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,276,542.33

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