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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,328,907.45, 542,794,000.80 and 217,117,017.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,328,907.45, 542,794,000.80 and 217,117,017.35 is: 299,621,543.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,328,907.45 : 542,794,000.80 = 217,117,017.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,328,907.45/542,794,000.80 = 217,117,017.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,328,907.45x = 542,794,000.80 × 217,117,017.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,328,907.45x = 117,849,814,486,455,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,849,814,486,455,536/393,328,907.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,621,543.84

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