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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,524,731.20, 603,787,096.80 and 305,778,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,524,731.20, 603,787,096.80 and 305,778,849.60 is: 458,668,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,524,731.20 : 603,787,096.80 = 305,778,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,524,731.20/603,787,096.80 = 305,778,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,524,731.20x = 603,787,096.80 × 305,778,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,524,731.20x = 184,625,323,862,827,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,625,323,862,827,840/402,524,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,668,274.40

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