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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,375,999.40, 584,063,999.10 and 198,273,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,375,999.40, 584,063,999.10 and 198,273,023.40 is: 297,409,535.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,375,999.40 : 584,063,999.10 = 198,273,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,375,999.40/584,063,999.10 = 198,273,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,375,999.40x = 584,063,999.10 × 198,273,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,375,999.40x = 115,804,134,960,651,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,804,134,960,651,888/389,375,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,409,535.10

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