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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,039,742.80, 582,059,614.20 and 193,981,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,039,742.80, 582,059,614.20 and 193,981,109.20 is: 290,971,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,039,742.80 : 582,059,614.20 = 193,981,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,039,742.80/582,059,614.20 = 193,981,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,039,742.80x = 582,059,614.20 × 193,981,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,039,742.80x = 112,908,569,583,040,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,908,569,583,040,080/388,039,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,971,663.80

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