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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,429,149.92, 544,322,335.56 and 237,806,299.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,429,149.92, 544,322,335.56 and 237,806,299.28 is: 328,178,787.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,429,149.92 : 544,322,335.56 = 237,806,299.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,429,149.92/544,322,335.56 = 237,806,299.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,429,149.92x = 544,322,335.56 × 237,806,299.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,429,149.92x = 129,443,280,234,969,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,443,280,234,969,936/394,429,149.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,178,787.65

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