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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,983,999.60, 590,975,999.40 and 212,585,471.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,983,999.60, 590,975,999.40 and 212,585,471.60 is: 318,878,207.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,983,999.60 : 590,975,999.40 = 212,585,471.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,983,999.60/590,975,999.40 = 212,585,471.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,983,999.60x = 590,975,999.40 × 212,585,471.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,983,999.60x = 125,632,911,536,730,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,632,911,536,730,304/393,983,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,878,207.40

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