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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,607,333.70, 597,911,000.55 and 362,256,769.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,607,333.70, 597,911,000.55 and 362,256,769.30 is: 543,385,153.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,607,333.70 : 597,911,000.55 = 362,256,769.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,607,333.70/597,911,000.55 = 362,256,769.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,607,333.70x = 597,911,000.55 × 362,256,769.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,607,333.70x = 216,597,307,388,173,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,597,307,388,173,504/398,607,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,385,153.95

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