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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,255,585.81, 900,428,788.70 and 185,774,328.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,255,585.81, 900,428,788.70 and 185,774,328.63 is: 278,675,546.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,255,585.81 : 900,428,788.70 = 185,774,328.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,255,585.81/900,428,788.70 = 185,774,328.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,255,585.81x = 900,428,788.70 × 185,774,328.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,255,585.81x = 167,276,553,699,634,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,276,553,699,634,400/600,255,585.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,675,546.97

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