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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,358,608.40, 605,037,912.60 and 394,400,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,358,608.40, 605,037,912.60 and 394,400,656.40 is: 591,600,984.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,358,608.40 : 605,037,912.60 = 394,400,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,358,608.40/605,037,912.60 = 394,400,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,358,608.40x = 605,037,912.60 × 394,400,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,358,608.40x = 238,627,349,876,325,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,627,349,876,325,824/403,358,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,600,984.60

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