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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,395,404.80, 602,093,107.20 and 248,340,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,395,404.80, 602,093,107.20 and 248,340,396.80 is: 372,510,595.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,395,404.80 : 602,093,107.20 = 248,340,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,395,404.80/602,093,107.20 = 248,340,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,395,404.80x = 602,093,107.20 × 248,340,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,395,404.80x = 149,524,041,152,592,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,524,041,152,592,960/401,395,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,510,595.20

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