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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,612,237.80, 582,545,108.70 and 224,681,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,612,237.80, 582,545,108.70 and 224,681,716.20 is: 336,806,775.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,612,237.80 : 582,545,108.70 = 224,681,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,612,237.80/582,545,108.70 = 224,681,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,612,237.80x = 582,545,108.70 × 224,681,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,612,237.80x = 130,887,234,786,631,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,887,234,786,631,552/388,612,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,806,775.64

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