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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,533,650.28, 538,900,818.59 and 231,736,411.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,533,650.28, 538,900,818.59 and 231,736,411.34 is: 319,775,112.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,533,650.28 : 538,900,818.59 = 231,736,411.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,533,650.28/538,900,818.59 = 231,736,411.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,533,650.28x = 538,900,818.59 × 231,736,411.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,533,650.28x = 124,882,941,768,234,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,882,941,768,234,976/390,533,650.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,775,112.03

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