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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,357,285.40, 605,035,928.10 and 385,665,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,357,285.40, 605,035,928.10 and 385,665,330.20 is: 578,497,995.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,357,285.40 : 605,035,928.10 = 385,665,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,357,285.40/605,035,928.10 = 385,665,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,357,285.40x = 605,035,928.10 × 385,665,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,357,285.40x = 233,341,380,993,549,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,341,380,993,549,952/403,357,285.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,497,995.30

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