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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,273,846.80, 577,899,115.80 and 250,224,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,273,846.80, 577,899,115.80 and 250,224,950.80 is: 374,358,189.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,273,846.80 : 577,899,115.80 = 250,224,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,273,846.80/577,899,115.80 = 250,224,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,273,846.80x = 577,899,115.80 × 250,224,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,273,846.80x = 144,604,777,818,418,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,604,777,818,418,496/386,273,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,358,189.19

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