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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,831,208.20, 596,746,812.30 and 333,261,126.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,831,208.20, 596,746,812.30 and 333,261,126.70 is: 499,891,690.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,831,208.20 : 596,746,812.30 = 333,261,126.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,831,208.20/596,746,812.30 = 333,261,126.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,831,208.20x = 596,746,812.30 × 333,261,126.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,831,208.20x = 198,872,515,021,731,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,872,515,021,731,392/397,831,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,891,690.05

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