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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,645,996.32, 583,071,198.48 and 139,676,400

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,645,996.32, 583,071,198.48 and 139,676,400 is: 209,551,331.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,645,996.32 : 583,071,198.48 = 139,676,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,645,996.32/583,071,198.48 = 139,676,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,645,996.32x = 583,071,198.48 × 139,676,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,645,996.32x = 81,441,285,947,371,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,441,285,947,371,872/388,645,996.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,551,331.34

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