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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,176,512.60, 579,936,615.30 and 204,777,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,176,512.60, 579,936,615.30 and 204,777,984.60 is: 307,523,237.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,176,512.60 : 579,936,615.30 = 204,777,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,176,512.60/579,936,615.30 = 204,777,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,176,512.60x = 579,936,615.30 × 204,777,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,176,512.60x = 118,758,251,276,879,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,758,251,276,879,504/386,176,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,523,237.18

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