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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,501,140.40, 522,309,778.20 and 211,224,282.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,501,140.40, 522,309,778.20 and 211,224,282.72 is: 291,477,347.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,501,140.40 : 522,309,778.20 = 211,224,282.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,501,140.40/522,309,778.20 = 211,224,282.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,501,140.40x = 522,309,778.20 × 211,224,282.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,501,140.40x = 110,324,508,257,937,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,324,508,257,937,296/378,501,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,477,347.05

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