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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,386,992.16, 534,574,728 and 220,101,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,386,992.16, 534,574,728 and 220,101,156.80 is: 303,728,618.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,386,992.16 : 534,574,728 = 220,101,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,386,992.16/534,574,728 = 220,101,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,386,992.16x = 534,574,728 × 220,101,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,386,992.16x = 117,660,516,028,845,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,660,516,028,845,360/387,386,992.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,728,618.69

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