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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,509,829.36, 541,667,146.83 and 216,304,146.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,509,829.36, 541,667,146.83 and 216,304,146.97 is: 298,501,696.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,509,829.36 : 541,667,146.83 = 216,304,146.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,509,829.36/541,667,146.83 = 216,304,146.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,509,829.36x = 541,667,146.83 × 216,304,146.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,509,829.36x = 117,164,850,134,571,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,164,850,134,571,568/392,509,829.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,501,696.95

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