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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,946,024.80, 598,419,037.20 and 245,891,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,946,024.80, 598,419,037.20 and 245,891,016.80 is: 368,836,525.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,946,024.80 : 598,419,037.20 = 245,891,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,946,024.80/598,419,037.20 = 245,891,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,946,024.80x = 598,419,037.20 × 245,891,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,946,024.80x = 147,145,865,529,585,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,145,865,529,585,056/398,946,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,836,525.20

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