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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,339,946.70, 582,509,920.05 and 235,955,229.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,339,946.70, 582,509,920.05 and 235,955,229.90 is: 353,932,844.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,339,946.70 : 582,509,920.05 = 235,955,229.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,339,946.70/582,509,920.05 = 235,955,229.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,339,946.70x = 582,509,920.05 × 235,955,229.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,339,946.70x = 137,446,262,104,428,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,446,262,104,428,368/388,339,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,932,844.85

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