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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,728,480.80, 614,592,721.20 and 338,949,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,728,480.80, 614,592,721.20 and 338,949,600.80 is: 508,424,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,728,480.80 : 614,592,721.20 = 338,949,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,728,480.80/614,592,721.20 = 338,949,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,728,480.80x = 614,592,721.20 × 338,949,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,728,480.80x = 208,315,957,505,325,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,315,957,505,325,728/409,728,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,424,401.20

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