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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,446,226.96, 536,049,537.26 and 212,230,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,446,226.96, 536,049,537.26 and 212,230,438.60 is: 292,874,587.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,446,226.96 : 536,049,537.26 = 212,230,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,446,226.96/536,049,537.26 = 212,230,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,446,226.96x = 536,049,537.26 × 212,230,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,446,226.96x = 113,766,028,404,016,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,766,028,404,016,832/388,446,226.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,874,587.29

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