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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,985,030.60, 590,977,545.90 and 238,788,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,985,030.60, 590,977,545.90 and 238,788,512.20 is: 358,182,768.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,985,030.60 : 590,977,545.90 = 238,788,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,985,030.60/590,977,545.90 = 238,788,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,985,030.60x = 590,977,545.90 × 238,788,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,985,030.60x = 141,118,648,929,068,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,118,648,929,068,192/393,985,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,182,768.30

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