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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,304,551.60, 579,456,827.40 and 263,860,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,304,551.60, 579,456,827.40 and 263,860,545.20 is: 395,790,817.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,304,551.60 : 579,456,827.40 = 263,860,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,304,551.60/579,456,827.40 = 263,860,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,304,551.60x = 579,456,827.40 × 263,860,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,304,551.60x = 152,895,794,397,626,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,895,794,397,626,272/386,304,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,790,817.80

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