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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,411,432.40, 599,117,148.60 and 326,852,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,411,432.40, 599,117,148.60 and 326,852,021.20 is: 490,278,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,411,432.40 : 599,117,148.60 = 326,852,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,411,432.40/599,117,148.60 = 326,852,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,411,432.40x = 599,117,148.60 × 326,852,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,411,432.40x = 195,822,650,955,490,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,822,650,955,490,752/399,411,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,278,031.80

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