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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,984,697.40, 764,977,046.10 and 399,019,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,984,697.40, 764,977,046.10 and 399,019,816.60 is: 598,529,724.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,984,697.40 : 764,977,046.10 = 399,019,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,984,697.40/764,977,046.10 = 399,019,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,984,697.40x = 764,977,046.10 × 399,019,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,984,697.40x = 305,241,000,638,031,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,241,000,638,031,744/509,984,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,529,724.90

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