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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,374,500.32, 537,336,821.04 and 215,534,244.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,374,500.32, 537,336,821.04 and 215,534,244.32 is: 297,437,263.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,374,500.32 : 537,336,821.04 = 215,534,244.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,374,500.32/537,336,821.04 = 215,534,244.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,374,500.32x = 537,336,821.04 × 215,534,244.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,374,500.32x = 115,814,485,668,167,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,814,485,668,167,472/389,374,500.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,437,263.03

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