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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,984,014.60, 590,976,021.90 and 264,989,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,984,014.60, 590,976,021.90 and 264,989,505.80 is: 397,484,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,984,014.60 : 590,976,021.90 = 264,989,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,984,014.60/590,976,021.90 = 264,989,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,984,014.60x = 590,976,021.90 × 264,989,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,984,014.60x = 156,602,443,982,930,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,602,443,982,930,976/393,984,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,484,258.70

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