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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,544,916.20, 639,817,374.30 and 393,288,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,544,916.20, 639,817,374.30 and 393,288,519.40 is: 589,932,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,544,916.20 : 639,817,374.30 = 393,288,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,544,916.20/639,817,374.30 = 393,288,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,544,916.20x = 639,817,374.30 × 393,288,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,544,916.20x = 251,632,827,824,842,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,632,827,824,842,592/426,544,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,932,779.10

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