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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,629,042.20, 597,943,563.30 and 156,291,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,629,042.20, 597,943,563.30 and 156,291,946.20 is: 234,437,919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,629,042.20 : 597,943,563.30 = 156,291,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,629,042.20/597,943,563.30 = 156,291,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,629,042.20x = 597,943,563.30 × 156,291,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,629,042.20x = 93,453,763,225,919,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,453,763,225,919,872/398,629,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,437,919.30

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