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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,693,591.14, 420,605,871.35 and 205,708,414.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,693,591.14, 420,605,871.35 and 205,708,414.59 is: 283,964,512.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,693,591.14 : 420,605,871.35 = 205,708,414.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,693,591.14/420,605,871.35 = 205,708,414.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,693,591.14x = 420,605,871.35 × 205,708,414.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,693,591.14x = 86,522,166,961,625,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,522,166,961,625,472/304,693,591.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,964,512.14

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