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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,148,958.91, 531,505,563.34 and 220,140,071.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,148,958.91, 531,505,563.34 and 220,140,071.35 is: 303,793,298.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,148,958.91 : 531,505,563.34 = 220,140,071.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,148,958.91/531,505,563.34 = 220,140,071.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,148,958.91x = 531,505,563.34 × 220,140,071.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,148,958.91x = 117,005,672,636,589,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,005,672,636,589,536/385,148,958.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,793,298.49

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