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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,579,801.72, 541,781,431.50 and 225,314,725.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,579,801.72, 541,781,431.50 and 225,314,725.70 is: 310,946,549.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,579,801.72 : 541,781,431.50 = 225,314,725.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,579,801.72/541,781,431.50 = 225,314,725.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,579,801.72x = 541,781,431.50 × 225,314,725.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,579,801.72x = 122,071,334,627,775,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,071,334,627,775,840/392,579,801.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,946,549.19

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