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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,226,078.40, 597,943,322.40 and 327,562,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,226,078.40, 597,943,322.40 and 327,562,462.40 is: 490,608,699.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,226,078.40 : 597,943,322.40 = 327,562,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,226,078.40/597,943,322.40 = 327,562,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,226,078.40x = 597,943,322.40 × 327,562,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,226,078.40x = 195,863,787,060,981,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,863,787,060,981,056/399,226,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,608,699.33

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