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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,176,535.60, 579,936,649.80 and 204,778,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,176,535.60, 579,936,649.80 and 204,778,007.60 is: 307,523,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,176,535.60 : 579,936,649.80 = 204,778,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,176,535.60/579,936,649.80 = 204,778,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,176,535.60x = 579,936,649.80 × 204,778,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,176,535.60x = 118,758,271,680,262,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,758,271,680,262,928/386,176,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,523,271.70

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