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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,048,886.80, 582,154,200.60 and 129,344,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,048,886.80, 582,154,200.60 and 129,344,477.20 is: 194,043,671.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,048,886.80 : 582,154,200.60 = 129,344,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,048,886.80/582,154,200.60 = 129,344,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,048,886.80x = 582,154,200.60 × 129,344,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,048,886.80x = 75,298,430,726,390,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,298,430,726,390,928/388,048,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,043,671.53

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