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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,943,956.32, 538,180,415.56 and 246,903,014.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,943,956.32, 538,180,415.56 and 246,903,014.82 is: 340,762,730.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,943,956.32 : 538,180,415.56 = 246,903,014.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,943,956.32/538,180,415.56 = 246,903,014.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,943,956.32x = 538,180,415.56 × 246,903,014.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,943,956.32x = 132,878,367,118,844,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,878,367,118,844,416/389,943,956.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,762,730.04

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