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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,163,234.40, 586,744,851.60 and 253,413,727.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,163,234.40, 586,744,851.60 and 253,413,727.20 is: 380,120,590.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,163,234.40 : 586,744,851.60 = 253,413,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,163,234.40/586,744,851.60 = 253,413,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,163,234.40x = 586,744,851.60 × 253,413,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,163,234.40x = 148,689,199,759,366,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,689,199,759,366,880/391,163,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,120,590.80

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