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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,181,400.05, 555,056,830.39 and 234,959,462.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,181,400.05, 555,056,830.39 and 234,959,462.58 is: 324,271,223.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,181,400.05 : 555,056,830.39 = 234,959,462.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,181,400.05/555,056,830.39 = 234,959,462.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,181,400.05x = 555,056,830.39 × 234,959,462.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,181,400.05x = 130,415,854,569,792,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,415,854,569,792,608/402,181,400.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,271,223.27

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