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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,612,988.69, 530,767,772.09 and 208,400,937.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,612,988.69, 530,767,772.09 and 208,400,937.33 is: 287,594,294.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,612,988.69 : 530,767,772.09 = 208,400,937.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,612,988.69/530,767,772.09 = 208,400,937.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,612,988.69x = 530,767,772.09 × 208,400,937.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,612,988.69x = 110,612,501,208,111,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,612,501,208,111,808/384,612,988.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,594,294.68

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