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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,120,619.58, 553,495,316.60 and 233,815,021.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,120,619.58, 553,495,316.60 and 233,815,021.16 is: 322,634,920.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,120,619.58 : 553,495,316.60 = 233,815,021.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,120,619.58/553,495,316.60 = 233,815,021.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,120,619.58x = 553,495,316.60 × 233,815,021.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,120,619.58x = 129,415,519,162,789,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,415,519,162,789,904/401,120,619.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,634,920.38

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