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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,387,957.49, 398,503,288.32 and 209,935,308.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,387,957.49, 398,503,288.32 and 209,935,308.46 is: 290,095,021.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,387,957.49 : 398,503,288.32 = 209,935,308.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,387,957.49/398,503,288.32 = 209,935,308.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,387,957.49x = 398,503,288.32 × 209,935,308.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,387,957.49x = 83,659,910,755,783,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,659,910,755,783,520/288,387,957.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,095,021.59

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