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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,264,003.40, 580,896,005.10 and 144,895,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,264,003.40, 580,896,005.10 and 144,895,414.60 is: 217,343,121.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,264,003.40 : 580,896,005.10 = 144,895,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,264,003.40/580,896,005.10 = 144,895,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,264,003.40x = 580,896,005.10 × 144,895,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,264,003.40x = 84,169,167,498,448,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,169,167,498,448,208/387,264,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,343,121.90

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