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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,355,999.10, 600,533,998.65 and 239,112,863.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,355,999.10, 600,533,998.65 and 239,112,863.10 is: 358,669,294.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,355,999.10 : 600,533,998.65 = 239,112,863.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,355,999.10/600,533,998.65 = 239,112,863.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,355,999.10x = 600,533,998.65 × 239,112,863.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,355,999.10x = 143,595,403,806,093,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,595,403,806,093,024/400,355,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,669,294.65

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