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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,385,440.80, 639,578,161.20 and 395,774,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,385,440.80, 639,578,161.20 and 395,774,439.20 is: 593,661,658.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,385,440.80 : 639,578,161.20 = 395,774,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,385,440.80/639,578,161.20 = 395,774,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,385,440.80x = 639,578,161.20 × 395,774,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,385,440.80x = 253,128,688,073,497,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,128,688,073,497,216/426,385,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,661,658.80

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