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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,462,479.52, 587,642,741.42 and 356,500,520.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,462,479.52, 587,642,741.42 and 356,500,520.91 is: 532,439,442.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,462,479.52 : 587,642,741.42 = 356,500,520.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,462,479.52/587,642,741.42 = 356,500,520.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,462,479.52x = 587,642,741.42 × 356,500,520.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,462,479.52x = 209,494,943,423,427,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,494,943,423,427,936/393,462,479.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,439,442.97

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