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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,582,421.60, 597,369,747.60 and 355,248,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,582,421.60, 597,369,747.60 and 355,248,328.80 is: 532,423,391.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,582,421.60 : 597,369,747.60 = 355,248,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,582,421.60/597,369,747.60 = 355,248,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,582,421.60x = 597,369,747.60 × 355,248,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,582,421.60x = 212,214,604,510,577,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,214,604,510,577,824/398,582,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,423,391.02

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