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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,451,505.60, 579,677,258.40 and 309,924,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,451,505.60, 579,677,258.40 and 309,924,001.60 is: 464,886,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,451,505.60 : 579,677,258.40 = 309,924,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,451,505.60/579,677,258.40 = 309,924,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,451,505.60x = 579,677,258.40 × 309,924,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,451,505.60x = 179,655,895,559,845,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,655,895,559,845,216/386,451,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,886,002.40

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