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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,090,375.60, 591,135,563.40 and 248,971,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,090,375.60, 591,135,563.40 and 248,971,553.20 is: 373,457,329.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,090,375.60 : 591,135,563.40 = 248,971,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,090,375.60/591,135,563.40 = 248,971,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,090,375.60x = 591,135,563.40 × 248,971,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,090,375.60x = 147,175,939,371,455,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,175,939,371,455,072/394,090,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,457,329.80

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