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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,082,752.28, 510,714,201.54 and 205,070,321.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,082,752.28, 510,714,201.54 and 205,070,321.72 is: 282,997,045.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,082,752.28 : 510,714,201.54 = 205,070,321.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,082,752.28/510,714,201.54 = 205,070,321.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,082,752.28x = 510,714,201.54 × 205,070,321.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,082,752.28x = 104,732,325,616,780,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,732,325,616,780,720/370,082,752.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,997,045.85

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