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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,547,853.70, 639,821,780.55 and 392,955,533.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,547,853.70, 639,821,780.55 and 392,955,533.70 is: 589,433,300.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,547,853.70 : 639,821,780.55 = 392,955,533.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,547,853.70/639,821,780.55 = 392,955,533.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,547,853.70x = 639,821,780.55 × 392,955,533.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,547,853.70x = 251,421,509,248,909,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,421,509,248,909,504/426,547,853.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,433,300.55

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