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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,512,928.08, 597,942,036.60 and 214,065,202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,512,928.08, 597,942,036.60 and 214,065,202.60 is: 321,190,541.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,512,928.08 : 597,942,036.60 = 214,065,202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,512,928.08/597,942,036.60 = 214,065,202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,512,928.08x = 597,942,036.60 × 214,065,202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,512,928.08x = 127,998,583,207,835,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,998,583,207,835,616/398,512,928.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,190,541.61

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