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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,436,973.20, 544,303,106.12 and 215,816,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,436,973.20, 544,303,106.12 and 215,816,995.60 is: 297,816,556.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,436,973.20 : 544,303,106.12 = 215,816,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,436,973.20/544,303,106.12 = 215,816,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,436,973.20x = 544,303,106.12 × 215,816,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,436,973.20x = 117,469,861,058,566,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,469,861,058,566,368/394,436,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,816,556.36

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