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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,900,936.77, 540,813,339.09 and 213,277,232.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,900,936.77, 540,813,339.09 and 213,277,232.25 is: 294,317,163.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,900,936.77 : 540,813,339.09 = 213,277,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,900,936.77/540,813,339.09 = 213,277,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,900,936.77x = 540,813,339.09 × 213,277,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,900,936.77x = 115,343,172,124,995,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,343,172,124,995,936/391,900,936.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,317,163.61

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