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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,264,256.40, 558,396,384.60 and 314,868,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,264,256.40, 558,396,384.60 and 314,868,628.40 is: 472,302,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,264,256.40 : 558,396,384.60 = 314,868,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,264,256.40/558,396,384.60 = 314,868,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,264,256.40x = 558,396,384.60 × 314,868,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,264,256.40x = 175,821,503,722,520,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,821,503,722,520,864/372,264,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,302,942.60

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