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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,391,861.08, 540,121,114.02 and 215,182,854.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,391,861.08, 540,121,114.02 and 215,182,854.04 is: 296,952,528.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,391,861.08 : 540,121,114.02 = 215,182,854.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,391,861.08/540,121,114.02 = 215,182,854.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,391,861.08x = 540,121,114.02 × 215,182,854.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,391,861.08x = 116,224,802,842,087,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,224,802,842,087,856/391,391,861.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,952,528.65

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