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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,984,009.60, 590,976,014.40 and 385,921,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,984,009.60, 590,976,014.40 and 385,921,852.80 is: 578,882,779.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,984,009.60 : 590,976,014.40 = 385,921,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,984,009.60/590,976,014.40 = 385,921,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,984,009.60x = 590,976,014.40 × 385,921,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,984,009.60x = 228,070,558,437,607,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,070,558,437,607,488/393,984,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,882,779.20

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