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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,291,864.78, 512,386,851.82 and 204,028,169.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,291,864.78, 512,386,851.82 and 204,028,169.29 is: 281,561,114.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,291,864.78 : 512,386,851.82 = 204,028,169.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,291,864.78/512,386,851.82 = 204,028,169.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,291,864.78x = 512,386,851.82 × 204,028,169.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,291,864.78x = 104,541,351,343,691,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,541,351,343,691,584/371,291,864.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,561,114.74

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