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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,962,628.82, 572,359,163.30 and 257,002,407.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,962,628.82, 572,359,163.30 and 257,002,407.04 is: 385,110,143.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,962,628.82 : 572,359,163.30 = 257,002,407.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,962,628.82/572,359,163.30 = 257,002,407.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,962,628.82x = 572,359,163.30 × 257,002,407.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,962,628.82x = 147,097,682,656,040,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,097,682,656,040,256/381,962,628.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,110,143.13

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