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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,323,027.44, 513,842,070 and 278,073,546.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,323,027.44, 513,842,070 and 278,073,546.94 is: 383,768,599.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,323,027.44 : 513,842,070 = 278,073,546.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,323,027.44/513,842,070 = 278,073,546.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,323,027.44x = 513,842,070 × 278,073,546.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,323,027.44x = 142,885,886,971,891,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,885,886,971,891,760/372,323,027.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,768,599.96

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