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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,062,028.60, 540,644,567.82 and 259,857,120.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,062,028.60, 540,644,567.82 and 259,857,120.44 is: 358,337,024.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,062,028.60 : 540,644,567.82 = 259,857,120.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,062,028.60/540,644,567.82 = 259,857,120.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,062,028.60x = 540,644,567.82 × 259,857,120.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,062,028.60x = 140,490,340,575,233,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,490,340,575,233,504/392,062,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,337,024.06

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