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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,592,972.20, 558,889,458.30 and 370,042,055.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,592,972.20, 558,889,458.30 and 370,042,055.40 is: 555,063,083.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,592,972.20 : 558,889,458.30 = 370,042,055.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,592,972.20/558,889,458.30 = 370,042,055.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,592,972.20x = 558,889,458.30 × 370,042,055.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,592,972.20x = 206,812,603,890,724,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,812,603,890,724,544/372,592,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,063,083.10

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