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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,303,436.55, 531,718,745.96 and 209,091,431.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,303,436.55, 531,718,745.96 and 209,091,431.63 is: 288,546,177.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,303,436.55 : 531,718,745.96 = 209,091,431.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,303,436.55/531,718,745.96 = 209,091,431.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,303,436.55x = 531,718,745.96 × 209,091,431.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,303,436.55x = 111,177,833,819,136,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,177,833,819,136,688/385,303,436.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,546,177.56

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