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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,400,403.60, 577,909,315.80 and 139,747,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,400,403.60, 577,909,315.80 and 139,747,232.40 is: 209,551,486.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,400,403.60 : 577,909,315.80 = 139,747,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,400,403.60/577,909,315.80 = 139,747,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,400,403.60x = 577,909,315.80 × 139,747,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,400,403.60x = 80,761,227,461,227,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,761,227,461,227,584/385,400,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,551,486.47

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