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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,986,543.60, 590,979,815.40 and 230,727,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,986,543.60, 590,979,815.40 and 230,727,868.40 is: 346,091,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,986,543.60 : 590,979,815.40 = 230,727,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,986,543.60/590,979,815.40 = 230,727,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,986,543.60x = 590,979,815.40 × 230,727,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,986,543.60x = 136,355,513,074,667,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,355,513,074,667,488/393,986,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,091,802.60

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