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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,169,528.28, 552,291,946.56 and 230,590,774.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,169,528.28, 552,291,946.56 and 230,590,774.35 is: 318,248,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,169,528.28 : 552,291,946.56 = 230,590,774.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,169,528.28/552,291,946.56 = 230,590,774.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,169,528.28x = 552,291,946.56 × 230,590,774.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,169,528.28x = 127,353,427,624,539,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,353,427,624,539,200/400,169,528.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,248,688.68

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