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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,482,969.72, 538,865,019.44 and 214,273,913.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,482,969.72, 538,865,019.44 and 214,273,913.28 is: 295,697,188.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,482,969.72 : 538,865,019.44 = 214,273,913.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,482,969.72/538,865,019.44 = 214,273,913.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,482,969.72x = 538,865,019.44 × 214,273,913.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,482,969.72x = 115,464,716,445,112,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,464,716,445,112,080/390,482,969.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,697,188.86

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