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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,577,287.70, 597,865,931.55 and 244,724,462.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,577,287.70, 597,865,931.55 and 244,724,462.10 is: 367,086,693.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,577,287.70 : 597,865,931.55 = 244,724,462.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,577,287.70/597,865,931.55 = 244,724,462.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,577,287.70x = 597,865,931.55 × 244,724,462.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,577,287.70x = 146,312,418,506,489,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,312,418,506,489,152/398,577,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,086,693.15

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