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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,872,001.40, 596,808,002.10 and 363,434,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,872,001.40, 596,808,002.10 and 363,434,624.60 is: 545,151,936.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,872,001.40 : 596,808,002.10 = 363,434,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,872,001.40/596,808,002.10 = 363,434,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,872,001.40x = 596,808,002.10 × 363,434,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,872,001.40x = 216,900,692,201,489,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,900,692,201,489,536/397,872,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,151,936.90

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