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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,703,840.80, 514,354,311.48 and 205,439,724.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,703,840.80, 514,354,311.48 and 205,439,724.75 is: 283,519,504.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,703,840.80 : 514,354,311.48 = 205,439,724.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,703,840.80/514,354,311.48 = 205,439,724.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,703,840.80x = 514,354,311.48 × 205,439,724.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,703,840.80x = 105,668,808,174,426,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,668,808,174,426,976/372,703,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,519,504.25

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