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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,036,045.40, 578,416,338.90 and 328,640,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,036,045.40, 578,416,338.90 and 328,640,417.40 is: 492,417,714.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,036,045.40 : 578,416,338.90 = 328,640,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,036,045.40/578,416,338.90 = 328,640,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,036,045.40x = 578,416,338.90 × 328,640,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,036,045.40x = 190,090,987,047,075,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,090,987,047,075,840/386,036,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,417,714.13

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