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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,366,949.80, 606,550,424.70 and 388,494,578.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,366,949.80, 606,550,424.70 and 388,494,578.60 is: 582,741,867.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,366,949.80 : 606,550,424.70 = 388,494,578.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,366,949.80/606,550,424.70 = 388,494,578.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,366,949.80x = 606,550,424.70 × 388,494,578.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,366,949.80x = 235,641,551,643,477,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,641,551,643,477,568/404,366,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,741,867.90

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