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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,872,001.20, 533,808,001.80 and 212,544,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,872,001.20, 533,808,001.80 and 212,544,769.20 is: 318,817,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,872,001.20 : 533,808,001.80 = 212,544,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,872,001.20/533,808,001.80 = 212,544,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,872,001.20x = 533,808,001.80 × 212,544,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,872,001.20x = 113,458,098,539,694,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,458,098,539,694,176/355,872,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,817,153.80

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