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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,046,594.71, 572,471,127.03 and 279,633,564.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,046,594.71, 572,471,127.03 and 279,633,564.33 is: 417,918,195.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,046,594.71 : 572,471,127.03 = 279,633,564.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,046,594.71/572,471,127.03 = 279,633,564.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,046,594.71x = 572,471,127.03 × 279,633,564.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,046,594.71x = 160,082,141,724,741,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,082,141,724,741,440/383,046,594.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,918,195.69

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