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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,942,487.40, 580,413,731.10 and 310,414,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,942,487.40, 580,413,731.10 and 310,414,983.40 is: 465,622,475.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,942,487.40 : 580,413,731.10 = 310,414,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,942,487.40/580,413,731.10 = 310,414,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,942,487.40x = 580,413,731.10 × 310,414,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,942,487.40x = 180,169,118,704,538,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,169,118,704,538,560/386,942,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,622,475.10

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