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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,588,836.40, 1,206,883,254.60 and 396,442,148.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,588,836.40, 1,206,883,254.60 and 396,442,148.40 is: 594,663,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,588,836.40 : 1,206,883,254.60 = 396,442,148.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,588,836.40/1,206,883,254.60 = 396,442,148.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,588,836.40x = 1,206,883,254.60 × 396,442,148.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,588,836.40x = 478,459,390,321,608,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,459,390,321,608,128/804,588,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,663,222.60

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