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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,182,001.40, 599,220,899.70 and 308,706,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,182,001.40, 599,220,899.70 and 308,706,686.20 is: 463,406,410.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,182,001.40 : 599,220,899.70 = 308,706,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,182,001.40/599,220,899.70 = 308,706,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,182,001.40x = 599,220,899.70 × 308,706,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,182,001.40x = 184,983,498,248,169,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,983,498,248,169,568/399,182,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,406,410.11

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