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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,976,397.34, 536,781,112.32 and 212,762,851.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,976,397.34, 536,781,112.32 and 212,762,851.34 is: 293,609,280.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,976,397.34 : 536,781,112.32 = 212,762,851.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,976,397.34/536,781,112.32 = 212,762,851.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,976,397.34x = 536,781,112.32 × 212,762,851.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,976,397.34x = 114,207,080,002,660,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,207,080,002,660,000/388,976,397.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,609,280.11

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