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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,334,544.51, 535,901,650.93 and 209,718,415.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,334,544.51, 535,901,650.93 and 209,718,415.64 is: 289,411,402.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,334,544.51 : 535,901,650.93 = 209,718,415.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,334,544.51/535,901,650.93 = 209,718,415.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,334,544.51x = 535,901,650.93 × 209,718,415.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,334,544.51x = 112,388,445,172,316,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,388,445,172,316,928/388,334,544.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,411,402.52

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