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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,662,401.20, 590,493,601.80 and 387,922,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,662,401.20, 590,493,601.80 and 387,922,838.40 is: 581,884,257.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,662,401.20 : 590,493,601.80 = 387,922,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,662,401.20/590,493,601.80 = 387,922,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,662,401.20x = 590,493,601.80 × 387,922,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,662,401.20x = 229,065,954,067,295,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,065,954,067,295,328/393,662,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,884,257.60

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