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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,324,888.15, 535,884,723.97 and 212,112,816.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,324,888.15, 535,884,723.97 and 212,112,816.07 is: 292,713,707.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,324,888.15 : 535,884,723.97 = 212,112,816.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,324,888.15/535,884,723.97 = 212,112,816.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,324,888.15x = 535,884,723.97 × 212,112,816.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,324,888.15x = 113,668,017,890,171,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,668,017,890,171,328/388,324,888.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,713,707.93

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