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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,267,662.64, 533,041,984.08 and 212,427,406.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,267,662.64, 533,041,984.08 and 212,427,406.64 is: 293,145,756.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,267,662.64 : 533,041,984.08 = 212,427,406.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,267,662.64/533,041,984.08 = 212,427,406.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,267,662.64x = 533,041,984.08 × 212,427,406.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,267,662.64x = 113,232,726,308,354,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,232,726,308,354,560/386,267,662.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,145,756.84

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