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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,455,332.40, 590,560,912.20 and 199,585,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,455,332.40, 590,560,912.20 and 199,585,655.60 is: 299,570,185.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,455,332.40 : 590,560,912.20 = 199,585,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,455,332.40/590,560,912.20 = 199,585,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,455,332.40x = 590,560,912.20 × 199,585,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,455,332.40x = 117,867,486,833,171,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,867,486,833,171,040/393,455,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,570,185.30

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