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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,207,079.40, 587,248,935.90 and 307,272,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,207,079.40, 587,248,935.90 and 307,272,423.40 is: 460,076,865.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,207,079.40 : 587,248,935.90 = 307,272,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,207,079.40/587,248,935.90 = 307,272,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,207,079.40x = 587,248,935.90 × 307,272,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,207,079.40x = 180,445,403,673,064,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,445,403,673,064,224/392,207,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,076,865.39

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