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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,875,401.80, 604,313,102.70 and 355,258,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,875,401.80, 604,313,102.70 and 355,258,288.20 is: 532,887,432.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,875,401.80 : 604,313,102.70 = 355,258,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,875,401.80/604,313,102.70 = 355,258,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,875,401.80x = 604,313,102.70 × 355,258,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,875,401.80x = 214,687,238,402,032,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,687,238,402,032,800/402,875,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,887,432.30

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