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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,592,604.20, 597,888,906.30 and 296,555,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,592,604.20, 597,888,906.30 and 296,555,932.20 is: 444,833,898.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,592,604.20 : 597,888,906.30 = 296,555,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,592,604.20/597,888,906.30 = 296,555,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,592,604.20x = 597,888,906.30 × 296,555,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,592,604.20x = 177,307,501,959,834,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,307,501,959,834,944/398,592,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,833,898.30

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