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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,476,828.20, 579,267,344.70 and 156,332,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,476,828.20, 579,267,344.70 and 156,332,111.40 is: 234,316,989.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,476,828.20 : 579,267,344.70 = 156,332,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,476,828.20/579,267,344.70 = 156,332,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,476,828.20x = 579,267,344.70 × 156,332,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,476,828.20x = 90,558,087,062,022,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,558,087,062,022,608/386,476,828.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,316,989.93

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