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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,638,515.32, 514,243,259.28 and 216,098,566.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,638,515.32, 514,243,259.28 and 216,098,566.56 is: 298,217,244.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,638,515.32 : 514,243,259.28 = 216,098,566.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,638,515.32/514,243,259.28 = 216,098,566.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,638,515.32x = 514,243,259.28 × 216,098,566.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,638,515.32x = 111,127,231,193,550,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,127,231,193,550,416/372,638,515.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,217,244.39

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