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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,691,403.20, 598,037,104.80 and 244,838,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,691,403.20, 598,037,104.80 and 244,838,577.60 is: 367,257,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,691,403.20 : 598,037,104.80 = 244,838,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,691,403.20/598,037,104.80 = 244,838,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,691,403.20x = 598,037,104.80 × 244,838,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,691,403.20x = 146,422,554,091,254,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,422,554,091,254,112/398,691,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,257,866.40

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