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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,575,487.40, 597,863,231.10 and 244,722,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,575,487.40, 597,863,231.10 and 244,722,661.80 is: 367,083,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,575,487.40 : 597,863,231.10 = 244,722,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,575,487.40/597,863,231.10 = 244,722,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,575,487.40x = 597,863,231.10 × 244,722,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,575,487.40x = 146,310,681,307,140,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,310,681,307,140,544/398,575,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,083,992.70

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