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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,192,633.86, 543,989,359.42 and 217,992,484.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,192,633.86, 543,989,359.42 and 217,992,484.58 is: 300,831,577.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,192,633.86 : 543,989,359.42 = 217,992,484.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,192,633.86/543,989,359.42 = 217,992,484.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,192,633.86x = 543,989,359.42 × 217,992,484.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,192,633.86x = 118,585,592,041,783,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,585,592,041,783,504/394,192,633.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,831,577.90

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