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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,365,537.80, 606,548,306.70 and 388,493,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,365,537.80, 606,548,306.70 and 388,493,166.60 is: 582,739,749.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,365,537.80 : 606,548,306.70 = 388,493,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,365,537.80/606,548,306.70 = 388,493,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,365,537.80x = 606,548,306.70 × 388,493,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,365,537.80x = 235,639,872,365,751,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,639,872,365,751,040/404,365,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,739,749.90

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