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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,448,002.40, 597,672,003.60 and 244,595,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,448,002.40, 597,672,003.60 and 244,595,176.80 is: 366,892,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,448,002.40 : 597,672,003.60 = 244,595,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,448,002.40/597,672,003.60 = 244,595,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,448,002.40x = 597,672,003.60 × 244,595,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,448,002.40x = 146,187,689,388,952,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,187,689,388,952,256/398,448,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,892,765.20

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