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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,641,288.49, 551,476,980.90 and 232,365,682.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,641,288.49, 551,476,980.90 and 232,365,682.27 is: 320,648,362.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,641,288.49 : 551,476,980.90 = 232,365,682.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,641,288.49/551,476,980.90 = 232,365,682.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,641,288.49x = 551,476,980.90 × 232,365,682.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,641,288.49x = 128,144,324,923,028,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,144,324,923,028,256/399,641,288.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,648,362.95

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