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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,943,980.48, 538,180,448.82 and 246,903,039.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,943,980.48, 538,180,448.82 and 246,903,039.02 is: 340,762,763.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,943,980.48 : 538,180,448.82 = 246,903,039.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,943,980.48/538,180,448.82 = 246,903,039.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,943,980.48x = 538,180,448.82 × 246,903,039.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,943,980.48x = 132,878,388,354,805,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,878,388,354,805,584/389,943,980.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,762,763.39

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