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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,254,828.80, 971,008,214.40 and 187,208,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,254,828.80, 971,008,214.40 and 187,208,006.40 is: 280,848,444.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,254,828.80 : 971,008,214.40 = 187,208,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,254,828.80/971,008,214.40 = 187,208,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,254,828.80x = 971,008,214.40 × 187,208,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,254,828.80x = 181,780,512,015,847,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,780,512,015,847,776/647,254,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,848,444.74

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