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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,179,114.40, 598,768,671.60 and 291,683,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,179,114.40, 598,768,671.60 and 291,683,690.40 is: 437,525,535.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,179,114.40 : 598,768,671.60 = 291,683,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,179,114.40/598,768,671.60 = 291,683,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,179,114.40x = 598,768,671.60 × 291,683,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,179,114.40x = 174,651,055,828,193,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,651,055,828,193,664/399,179,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,525,535.60

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