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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,421,197.16, 520,836,285.77 and 207,872,179.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,421,197.16, 520,836,285.77 and 207,872,179.11 is: 286,860,871.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,421,197.16 : 520,836,285.77 = 207,872,179.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,421,197.16/520,836,285.77 = 207,872,179.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,421,197.16x = 520,836,285.77 × 207,872,179.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,421,197.16x = 108,267,373,683,088,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,267,373,683,088,272/377,421,197.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,860,871.88

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