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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,165,530.73, 585,102,481.92 and 156,917,515.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,165,530.73, 585,102,481.92 and 156,917,515.29 is: 235,317,629.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,165,530.73 : 585,102,481.92 = 156,917,515.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,165,530.73/585,102,481.92 = 156,917,515.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,165,530.73x = 585,102,481.92 × 156,917,515.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,165,530.73x = 91,812,827,652,898,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,812,827,652,898,544/390,165,530.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,317,629.11

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