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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,352,986.28, 534,539,143.02 and 211,139,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,352,986.28, 534,539,143.02 and 211,139,456.20 is: 291,368,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,352,986.28 : 534,539,143.02 = 211,139,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,352,986.28/534,539,143.02 = 211,139,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,352,986.28x = 534,539,143.02 × 211,139,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,352,986.28x = 112,862,303,974,856,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,862,303,974,856,816/387,352,986.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,368,100.86

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