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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,888,174.72, 522,865,676.16 and 205,047,918.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,888,174.72, 522,865,676.16 and 205,047,918.72 is: 282,966,125.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,888,174.72 : 522,865,676.16 = 205,047,918.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,888,174.72/522,865,676.16 = 205,047,918.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,888,174.72x = 522,865,676.16 × 205,047,918.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,888,174.72x = 107,212,518,666,733,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,212,518,666,733,520/378,888,174.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,966,125.15

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