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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,583,985.44, 519,826,871.44 and 282,769,142.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,583,985.44, 519,826,871.44 and 282,769,142.40 is: 390,327,269.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,583,985.44 : 519,826,871.44 = 282,769,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,583,985.44/519,826,871.44 = 282,769,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,583,985.44x = 519,826,871.44 × 282,769,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,583,985.44x = 146,990,998,633,563,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,990,998,633,563,840/376,583,985.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,327,269.13

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