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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,420,091.11, 542,908,902.42 and 217,204,884.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,420,091.11, 542,908,902.42 and 217,204,884.33 is: 299,736,764.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,420,091.11 : 542,908,902.42 = 217,204,884.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,420,091.11/542,908,902.42 = 217,204,884.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,420,091.11x = 542,908,902.42 × 217,204,884.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,420,091.11x = 117,922,465,352,268,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,922,465,352,268,240/393,420,091.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,736,764.89

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