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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,022,172.16, 539,616,124.20 and 214,826,451.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,022,172.16, 539,616,124.20 and 214,826,451.28 is: 296,463,539.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,022,172.16 : 539,616,124.20 = 214,826,451.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,022,172.16/539,616,124.20 = 214,826,451.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,022,172.16x = 539,616,124.20 × 214,826,451.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,022,172.16x = 115,923,817,015,353,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,923,817,015,353,744/391,022,172.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,463,539.08

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