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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,563,311.49, 532,071,922.14 and 218,295,256.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,563,311.49, 532,071,922.14 and 218,295,256.62 is: 301,244,369.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,563,311.49 : 532,071,922.14 = 218,295,256.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,563,311.49/532,071,922.14 = 218,295,256.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,563,311.49x = 532,071,922.14 × 218,295,256.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,563,311.49x = 116,148,776,783,847,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,148,776,783,847,952/385,563,311.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,244,369.79

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