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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,203,057.90, 586,804,586.85 and 361,641,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,203,057.90, 586,804,586.85 and 361,641,816.30 is: 542,462,724.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,203,057.90 : 586,804,586.85 = 361,641,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,203,057.90/586,804,586.85 = 361,641,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,203,057.90x = 586,804,586.85 × 361,641,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,203,057.90x = 212,213,076,601,605,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,213,076,601,605,120/391,203,057.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,462,724.45

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