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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,208,324.40, 686,556,659.40 and 390,183,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,208,324.40, 686,556,659.40 and 390,183,876.40 is: 584,632,195.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,208,324.40 : 686,556,659.40 = 390,183,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,208,324.40/686,556,659.40 = 390,183,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,208,324.40x = 686,556,659.40 × 390,183,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,208,324.40x = 267,883,338,732,926,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,883,338,732,926,464/458,208,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,632,195.59

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