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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,373,741.91, 540,096,111.32 and 215,164,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,373,741.91, 540,096,111.32 and 215,164,735.28 is: 296,927,525.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,373,741.91 : 540,096,111.32 = 215,164,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,373,741.91/540,096,111.32 = 215,164,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,373,741.91x = 540,096,111.32 × 215,164,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,373,741.91x = 116,209,636,814,148,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,209,636,814,148,928/391,373,741.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,927,525.71

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