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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,628,178.72, 515,638,757.52 and 208,647,620.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,628,178.72, 515,638,757.52 and 208,647,620.64 is: 287,951,514.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,628,178.72 : 515,638,757.52 = 208,647,620.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,628,178.72/515,638,757.52 = 208,647,620.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,628,178.72x = 515,638,757.52 × 208,647,620.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,628,178.72x = 107,586,799,866,313,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,586,799,866,313,888/373,628,178.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,951,514.35

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