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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,834,285.80, 574,617,687.90 and 254,587,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,834,285.80, 574,617,687.90 and 254,587,834.60 is: 381,129,769.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,834,285.80 : 574,617,687.90 = 254,587,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,834,285.80/574,617,687.90 = 254,587,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,834,285.80x = 574,617,687.90 × 254,587,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,834,285.80x = 146,290,672,885,319,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,290,672,885,319,616/383,834,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,129,769.53

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