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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,410,400.80, 681,615,601.20 and 398,290,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,410,400.80, 681,615,601.20 and 398,290,231.20 is: 597,435,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,410,400.80 : 681,615,601.20 = 398,290,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,410,400.80/681,615,601.20 = 398,290,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,410,400.80x = 681,615,601.20 × 398,290,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,410,400.80x = 271,480,835,391,475,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,480,835,391,475,008/454,410,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,435,346.80

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