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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,212,725.56, 566,155,511.39 and 246,771,977.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,212,725.56, 566,155,511.39 and 246,771,977.30 is: 369,398,768.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,212,725.56 : 566,155,511.39 = 246,771,977.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,212,725.56/566,155,511.39 = 246,771,977.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,212,725.56x = 566,155,511.39 × 246,771,977.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,212,725.56x = 139,711,315,002,625,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,711,315,002,625,424/378,212,725.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,398,768.37

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