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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,182,433.88, 537,071,704.90 and 212,970,382.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,182,433.88, 537,071,704.90 and 212,970,382.53 is: 293,899,098.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,182,433.88 : 537,071,704.90 = 212,970,382.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,182,433.88/537,071,704.90 = 212,970,382.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,182,433.88x = 537,071,704.90 × 212,970,382.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,182,433.88x = 114,380,366,438,592,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,380,366,438,592,272/389,182,433.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,899,098.42

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