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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,162,005.10, 580,743,007.65 and 299,486,049.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,162,005.10, 580,743,007.65 and 299,486,049.90 is: 449,229,074.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,162,005.10 : 580,743,007.65 = 299,486,049.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,162,005.10/580,743,007.65 = 299,486,049.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,162,005.10x = 580,743,007.65 × 299,486,049.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,162,005.10x = 173,924,429,368,143,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,924,429,368,143,968/387,162,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,229,074.85

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