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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,371,944.20, 577,889,954.70 and 155,264,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,371,944.20, 577,889,954.70 and 155,264,552.20 is: 232,829,157.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,371,944.20 : 577,889,954.70 = 155,264,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,371,944.20/577,889,954.70 = 155,264,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,371,944.20x = 577,889,954.70 × 155,264,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,371,944.20x = 89,725,825,037,373,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,725,825,037,373,792/385,371,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,829,157.36

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