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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,243,948.26, 538,487,001.54 and 222,991,051.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,243,948.26, 538,487,001.54 and 222,991,051.01 is: 307,699,281.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,243,948.26 : 538,487,001.54 = 222,991,051.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,243,948.26/538,487,001.54 = 222,991,051.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,243,948.26x = 538,487,001.54 × 222,991,051.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,243,948.26x = 120,077,782,425,935,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,077,782,425,935,648/390,243,948.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,699,281.34

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