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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,603,499.20, 597,905,248.80 and 365,347,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,603,499.20, 597,905,248.80 and 365,347,102.40 is: 548,020,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,603,499.20 : 597,905,248.80 = 365,347,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,603,499.20/597,905,248.80 = 365,347,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,603,499.20x = 597,905,248.80 × 365,347,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,603,499.20x = 218,442,950,158,831,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,442,950,158,831,040/398,603,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,020,653.60

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