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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,041,037.40, 558,061,556.10 and 291,330,995.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,041,037.40, 558,061,556.10 and 291,330,995.80 is: 436,996,493.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,041,037.40 : 558,061,556.10 = 291,330,995.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,041,037.40/558,061,556.10 = 291,330,995.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,041,037.40x = 558,061,556.10 × 291,330,995.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,041,037.40x = 162,580,628,856,310,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,580,628,856,310,592/372,041,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,996,493.70

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