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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,426,016.96, 520,864,662.24 and 212,424,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,426,016.96, 520,864,662.24 and 212,424,273.60 is: 293,154,929.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,426,016.96 : 520,864,662.24 = 212,424,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,426,016.96/520,864,662.24 = 212,424,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,426,016.96x = 520,864,662.24 × 212,424,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,426,016.96x = 110,644,297,520,241,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,644,297,520,241,344/377,426,016.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,154,929.84

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