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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,240,798.63, 569,378,905.70 and 262,429,089.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,240,798.63, 569,378,905.70 and 262,429,089.39 is: 392,965,689.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,240,798.63 : 569,378,905.70 = 262,429,089.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,240,798.63/569,378,905.70 = 262,429,089.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,240,798.63x = 569,378,905.70 × 262,429,089.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,240,798.63x = 149,421,587,739,413,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,421,587,739,413,536/380,240,798.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,965,689.85

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