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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,577,079.80, 597,865,619.70 and 334,079,825.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,577,079.80, 597,865,619.70 and 334,079,825.40 is: 501,119,738.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,577,079.80 : 597,865,619.70 = 334,079,825.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,577,079.80/597,865,619.70 = 334,079,825.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,577,079.80x = 597,865,619.70 × 334,079,825.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,577,079.80x = 199,734,841,842,038,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,734,841,842,038,816/398,577,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,119,738.10

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