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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,095,320.40, 684,142,980.60 and 398,699,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,095,320.40, 684,142,980.60 and 398,699,692.40 is: 598,049,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,095,320.40 : 684,142,980.60 = 398,699,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,095,320.40/684,142,980.60 = 398,699,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,095,320.40x = 684,142,980.60 × 398,699,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,095,320.40x = 272,767,595,922,839,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,767,595,922,839,168/456,095,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,049,538.60

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