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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,376,492.80, 584,064,739.20 and 236,195,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,376,492.80, 584,064,739.20 and 236,195,513.60 is: 354,293,270.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,376,492.80 : 584,064,739.20 = 236,195,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,376,492.80/584,064,739.20 = 236,195,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,376,492.80x = 584,064,739.20 × 236,195,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,376,492.80x = 137,953,471,050,994,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,953,471,050,994,064/389,376,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,293,270.40

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