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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,277,812.20, 579,416,718.30 and 204,879,284.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,277,812.20, 579,416,718.30 and 204,879,284.20 is: 307,318,926.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,277,812.20 : 579,416,718.30 = 204,879,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,277,812.20/579,416,718.30 = 204,879,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,277,812.20x = 579,416,718.30 × 204,879,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,277,812.20x = 118,710,482,498,817,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,710,482,498,817,024/386,277,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,318,926.30

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