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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,223,386.67, 582,624,297.06 and 284,859,686.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,223,386.67, 582,624,297.06 and 284,859,686.81 is: 427,501,743.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,223,386.67 : 582,624,297.06 = 284,859,686.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,223,386.67/582,624,297.06 = 284,859,686.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,223,386.67x = 582,624,297.06 × 284,859,686.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,223,386.67x = 165,966,174,788,408,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,966,174,788,408,000/388,223,386.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,501,743.81

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