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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,650,851.30, 597,976,276.95 and 183,660,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,650,851.30, 597,976,276.95 and 183,660,003.30 is: 275,490,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,650,851.30 : 597,976,276.95 = 183,660,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,650,851.30/597,976,276.95 = 183,660,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,650,851.30x = 597,976,276.95 × 183,660,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,650,851.30x = 109,824,324,997,958,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,824,324,997,958,736/398,650,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,490,004.95

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