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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,293,278.31, 539,977,459.68 and 215,077,506.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,293,278.31, 539,977,459.68 and 215,077,506.57 is: 296,802,966.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,293,278.31 : 539,977,459.68 = 215,077,506.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,293,278.31/539,977,459.68 = 215,077,506.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,293,278.31x = 539,977,459.68 × 215,077,506.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,293,278.31x = 116,137,005,631,977,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,137,005,631,977,088/391,293,278.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,802,966.14

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