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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,572,929.20, 573,009,088.20 and 331,554,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,572,929.20, 573,009,088.20 and 331,554,593.20 is: 496,594,977.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,572,929.20 : 573,009,088.20 = 331,554,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,572,929.20/573,009,088.20 = 331,554,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,572,929.20x = 573,009,088.20 × 331,554,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,572,929.20x = 189,983,795,138,053,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,983,795,138,053,920/382,572,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,594,977.42

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