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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,609,915.40, 977,438,492.70 and 191,594,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,609,915.40, 977,438,492.70 and 191,594,585.80 is: 287,398,823.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,609,915.40 : 977,438,492.70 = 191,594,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,609,915.40/977,438,492.70 = 191,594,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,609,915.40x = 977,438,492.70 × 191,594,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,609,915.40x = 187,271,923,153,832,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,271,923,153,832,832/651,609,915.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,398,823.63

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