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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,529,565.80, 582,719,699.10 and 115,909,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,529,565.80, 582,719,699.10 and 115,909,226.60 is: 173,841,569.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,529,565.80 : 582,719,699.10 = 115,909,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,529,565.80/582,719,699.10 = 115,909,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,529,565.80x = 582,719,699.10 × 115,909,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,529,565.80x = 67,542,589,647,265,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,542,589,647,265,712/388,529,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,841,569.84

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