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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,045,649.80, 582,149,345.10 and 129,341,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,045,649.80, 582,149,345.10 and 129,341,240.20 is: 194,038,815.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,045,649.80 : 582,149,345.10 = 129,341,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,045,649.80/582,149,345.10 = 129,341,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,045,649.80x = 582,149,345.10 × 129,341,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,045,649.80x = 75,295,918,276,851,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,295,918,276,851,792/388,045,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,038,815.58

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