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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,645,528.82, 581,726,873.31 and 201,071,424.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,645,528.82, 581,726,873.31 and 201,071,424.82 is: 301,741,262.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,645,528.82 : 581,726,873.31 = 201,071,424.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,645,528.82/581,726,873.31 = 201,071,424.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,645,528.82x = 581,726,873.31 × 201,071,424.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,645,528.82x = 116,968,651,272,525,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,968,651,272,525,312/387,645,528.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,741,262.51

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