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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,036,044.40, 578,416,337.40 and 328,640,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,036,044.40, 578,416,337.40 and 328,640,416.40 is: 492,417,712.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,036,044.40 : 578,416,337.40 = 328,640,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,036,044.40/578,416,337.40 = 328,640,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,036,044.40x = 578,416,337.40 × 328,640,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,036,044.40x = 190,090,985,975,698,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,090,985,975,698,880/386,036,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,417,712.63

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