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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,340,727.20, 582,511,090.80 and 235,956,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,340,727.20, 582,511,090.80 and 235,956,010.40 is: 353,934,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,340,727.20 : 582,511,090.80 = 235,956,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,340,727.20/582,511,090.80 = 235,956,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,340,727.20x = 582,511,090.80 × 235,956,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,340,727.20x = 137,446,992,998,920,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,446,992,998,920,144/388,340,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,934,015.60

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