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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,206,462.40, 587,248,010.40 and 307,271,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,206,462.40, 587,248,010.40 and 307,271,806.40 is: 460,075,940.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,206,462.40 : 587,248,010.40 = 307,271,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,206,462.40/587,248,010.40 = 307,271,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,206,462.40x = 587,248,010.40 × 307,271,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,206,462.40x = 180,444,756,960,413,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,444,756,960,413,952/392,206,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,075,940.25

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