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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,089,687.60, 591,134,531.40 and 248,970,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,089,687.60, 591,134,531.40 and 248,970,865.20 is: 373,456,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,089,687.60 : 591,134,531.40 = 248,970,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,089,687.60/591,134,531.40 = 248,970,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,089,687.60x = 591,134,531.40 × 248,970,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,089,687.60x = 147,175,275,732,254,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,175,275,732,254,560/394,089,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,456,297.80

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