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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,270,520.95, 544,071,278.32 and 215,619,127.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,270,520.95, 544,071,278.32 and 215,619,127.39 is: 297,542,342.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,270,520.95 : 544,071,278.32 = 215,619,127.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,270,520.95/544,071,278.32 = 215,619,127.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,270,520.95x = 544,071,278.32 × 215,619,127.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,270,520.95x = 117,312,174,269,320,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,312,174,269,320,224/394,270,520.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,542,342.21

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