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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,914,963.80, 602,872,445.70 and 398,513,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,914,963.80, 602,872,445.70 and 398,513,741.40 is: 597,770,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,914,963.80 : 602,872,445.70 = 398,513,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,914,963.80/602,872,445.70 = 398,513,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,914,963.80x = 602,872,445.70 × 398,513,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,914,963.80x = 240,252,953,922,875,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,252,953,922,875,360/401,914,963.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,770,612.10

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