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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,085,496,021.20, 582,128,244,031.80 and 189,236,429,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,085,496,021.20, 582,128,244,031.80 and 189,236,429,627.60 is: 283,854,644,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,085,496,021.20 : 582,128,244,031.80 = 189,236,429,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,085,496,021.20/582,128,244,031.80 = 189,236,429,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,085,496,021.20x = 582,128,244,031.80 × 189,236,429,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,085,496,021.20x = 110,159,870,485,962,086,678,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,159,870,485,962,086,678,528/388,085,496,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,854,644,441.40

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