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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,657.20, 629,856,985.80 and 386,648,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,657.20, 629,856,985.80 and 386,648,260.40 is: 579,972,390.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,657.20 : 629,856,985.80 = 386,648,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,657.20/629,856,985.80 = 386,648,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,657.20x = 629,856,985.80 × 386,648,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,657.20x = 243,533,107,860,357,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,533,107,860,357,472/419,904,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,972,390.60

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