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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,082,207.60, 590,115,541.80 and 291,289,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,082,207.60, 590,115,541.80 and 291,289,708.40 is: 436,189,659.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,082,207.60 : 590,115,541.80 = 291,289,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,082,207.60/590,115,541.80 = 291,289,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,082,207.60x = 590,115,541.80 × 291,289,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,082,207.60x = 171,894,584,093,229,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,894,584,093,229,984/394,082,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,189,659.87

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