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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,649,404.24, 514,235,192.40 and 205,385,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,649,404.24, 514,235,192.40 and 205,385,158.80 is: 283,419,953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,649,404.24 : 514,235,192.40 = 205,385,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,649,404.24/514,235,192.40 = 205,385,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,649,404.24x = 514,235,192.40 × 205,385,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,649,404.24x = 105,616,276,651,622,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,616,276,651,622,560/372,649,404.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,419,953.04

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