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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,230,408.20, 612,345,612.30 and 391,224,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,230,408.20, 612,345,612.30 and 391,224,296.20 is: 586,836,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,230,408.20 : 612,345,612.30 = 391,224,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,230,408.20/612,345,612.30 = 391,224,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,230,408.20x = 612,345,612.30 × 391,224,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,230,408.20x = 239,564,481,203,225,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,564,481,203,225,536/408,230,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,836,444.30

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