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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,695,040.32, 384,577,369.32 and 154,928,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,695,040.32, 384,577,369.32 and 154,928,180.80 is: 213,788,778.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,695,040.32 : 384,577,369.32 = 154,928,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,695,040.32/384,577,369.32 = 154,928,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,695,040.32x = 384,577,369.32 × 154,928,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,695,040.32x = 59,581,872,205,597,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,581,872,205,597,336/278,695,040.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,788,778.36

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