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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,355,461.60, 1,408,205,038.80 and 393,488,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,355,461.60, 1,408,205,038.80 and 393,488,031.20 is: 590,513,777.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,355,461.60 : 1,408,205,038.80 = 393,488,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,355,461.60/1,408,205,038.80 = 393,488,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,355,461.60x = 1,408,205,038.80 × 393,488,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,355,461.60x = 554,111,828,243,331,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,111,828,243,331,584/938,355,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,513,777.47

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