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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,692,652.22, 536,399,429.16 and 221,426,434.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,692,652.22, 536,399,429.16 and 221,426,434.42 is: 305,570,512.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,692,652.22 : 536,399,429.16 = 221,426,434.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,692,652.22/536,399,429.16 = 221,426,434.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,692,652.22x = 536,399,429.16 × 221,426,434.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,692,652.22x = 118,773,013,025,258,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,773,013,025,258,496/388,692,652.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,570,512.71

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