Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,678,614.60, 904,020,969.10 and 188,120,685
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 602,678,614.60, 904,020,969.10 and 188,120,685 is: 282,181,978.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,678,614.60 : 904,020,969.10 = 188,120,685 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,678,614.60/904,020,969.10 = 188,120,685/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,678,614.60x = 904,020,969.10 × 188,120,685 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,678,614.60x = 170,065,043,961,455,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,065,043,961,455,840/602,678,614.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,181,978.66
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