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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,402,665.12, 500,872,888.83 and 273,145,812.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,402,665.12, 500,872,888.83 and 273,145,812.64 is: 411,583,138.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,402,665.12 : 500,872,888.83 = 273,145,812.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,402,665.12/500,872,888.83 = 273,145,812.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,402,665.12x = 500,872,888.83 × 273,145,812.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,402,665.12x = 136,811,332,248,814,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,811,332,248,814,720/332,402,665.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,583,138.78

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