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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,541,640.40, 597,812,460.60 and 353,192,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,541,640.40, 597,812,460.60 and 353,192,008.40 is: 529,788,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,541,640.40 : 597,812,460.60 = 353,192,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,541,640.40/597,812,460.60 = 353,192,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,541,640.40x = 597,812,460.60 × 353,192,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,541,640.40x = 211,142,583,605,859,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,142,583,605,859,872/398,541,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,788,012.60

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