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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,313,449.68, 529,408,898.13 and 257,647,473.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,313,449.68, 529,408,898.13 and 257,647,473.21 is: 355,846,801.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,313,449.68 : 529,408,898.13 = 257,647,473.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,313,449.68/529,408,898.13 = 257,647,473.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,313,449.68x = 529,408,898.13 × 257,647,473.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,313,449.68x = 136,400,864,898,084,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,400,864,898,084,800/383,313,449.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,846,801.13

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