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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,359,432.40, 605,039,148.60 and 394,401,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,359,432.40, 605,039,148.60 and 394,401,480.40 is: 591,602,220.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,359,432.40 : 605,039,148.60 = 394,401,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,359,432.40/605,039,148.60 = 394,401,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,359,432.40x = 605,039,148.60 × 394,401,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,359,432.40x = 238,628,335,907,795,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,628,335,907,795,584/403,359,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,602,220.60

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