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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,666,344.28, 536,359,580.22 and 212,455,038.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,666,344.28, 536,359,580.22 and 212,455,038.04 is: 293,187,966.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,666,344.28 : 536,359,580.22 = 212,455,038.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,666,344.28/536,359,580.22 = 212,455,038.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,666,344.28x = 536,359,580.22 × 212,455,038.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,666,344.28x = 113,952,295,018,758,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,952,295,018,758,528/388,666,344.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,187,966.22

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