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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,463,999.10, 582,695,998.65 and 301,732,827.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,463,999.10, 582,695,998.65 and 301,732,827.90 is: 452,599,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,463,999.10 : 582,695,998.65 = 301,732,827.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,463,999.10/582,695,998.65 = 301,732,827.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,463,999.10x = 582,695,998.65 × 301,732,827.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,463,999.10x = 175,818,511,478,679,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,818,511,478,679,072/388,463,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,599,241.85

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