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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,139,258.52, 545,291,750.77 and 216,527,502.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,139,258.52, 545,291,750.77 and 216,527,502.06 is: 298,807,719.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,139,258.52 : 545,291,750.77 = 216,527,502.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,139,258.52/545,291,750.77 = 216,527,502.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,139,258.52x = 545,291,750.77 × 216,527,502.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,139,258.52x = 118,070,660,688,152,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,070,660,688,152,176/395,139,258.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,807,719.41

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