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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,223,513.04, 539,900,597.67 and 215,008,306.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,223,513.04, 539,900,597.67 and 215,008,306.26 is: 296,718,139.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,223,513.04 : 539,900,597.67 = 215,008,306.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,223,513.04/539,900,597.67 = 215,008,306.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,223,513.04x = 539,900,597.67 × 215,008,306.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,223,513.04x = 116,083,113,053,788,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,083,113,053,788,384/391,223,513.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,718,139.85

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