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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,509,833.87, 541,667,153.04 and 216,304,151.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,509,833.87, 541,667,153.04 and 216,304,151.46 is: 298,501,703.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,509,833.87 : 541,667,153.04 = 216,304,151.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,509,833.87/541,667,153.04 = 216,304,151.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,509,833.87x = 541,667,153.04 × 216,304,151.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,509,833.87x = 117,164,853,912,071,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,164,853,912,071,152/392,509,833.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,501,703.15

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