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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,638,620.40, 416,457,930.60 and 141,589,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,638,620.40, 416,457,930.60 and 141,589,724.40 is: 212,384,586.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,638,620.40 : 416,457,930.60 = 141,589,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,638,620.40/416,457,930.60 = 141,589,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,638,620.40x = 416,457,930.60 × 141,589,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,638,620.40x = 58,966,163,617,848,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,966,163,617,848,336/277,638,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,384,586.60

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