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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,588,887.68, 530,758,704.32 and 217,267,116.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,588,887.68, 530,758,704.32 and 217,267,116.48 is: 299,843,331.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,588,887.68 : 530,758,704.32 = 217,267,116.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,588,887.68/530,758,704.32 = 217,267,116.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,588,887.68x = 530,758,704.32 × 217,267,116.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,588,887.68x = 115,316,413,234,267,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,316,413,234,267,312/384,588,887.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,843,331.23

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