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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,608,308.40, 977,412,462.60 and 191,592,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,608,308.40, 977,412,462.60 and 191,592,978.80 is: 287,389,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,608,308.40 : 977,412,462.60 = 191,592,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,608,308.40/977,412,462.60 = 191,592,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,608,308.40x = 977,412,462.60 × 191,592,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,608,308.40x = 187,265,365,225,777,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,265,365,225,777,600/651,608,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,389,468.20

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