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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,917,025.60, 577,375,538.40 and 262,473,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,917,025.60, 577,375,538.40 and 262,473,019.20 is: 393,709,528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,917,025.60 : 577,375,538.40 = 262,473,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,917,025.60/577,375,538.40 = 262,473,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,917,025.60x = 577,375,538.40 × 262,473,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,917,025.60x = 151,545,500,776,073,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,545,500,776,073,536/384,917,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,709,528.80

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