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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,664,082.40, 597,996,123.60 and 244,811,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,664,082.40, 597,996,123.60 and 244,811,256.80 is: 367,216,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,664,082.40 : 597,996,123.60 = 244,811,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,664,082.40/597,996,123.60 = 244,811,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,664,082.40x = 597,996,123.60 × 244,811,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,664,082.40x = 146,396,182,580,044,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,396,182,580,044,160/398,664,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,216,885.20

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