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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,914,865.80, 577,372,298.70 and 377,262,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,914,865.80, 577,372,298.70 and 377,262,115.40 is: 565,893,173.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,914,865.80 : 577,372,298.70 = 377,262,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,914,865.80/577,372,298.70 = 377,262,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,914,865.80x = 577,372,298.70 × 377,262,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,914,865.80x = 217,820,694,780,922,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,820,694,780,922,688/384,914,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,893,173.10

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