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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,491,457.88, 558,039,381.89 and 234,916,827.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,491,457.88, 558,039,381.89 and 234,916,827.84 is: 324,092,978.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,491,457.88 : 558,039,381.89 = 234,916,827.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,491,457.88/558,039,381.89 = 234,916,827.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,491,457.88x = 558,039,381.89 × 234,916,827.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,491,457.88x = 131,092,841,402,218,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,092,841,402,218,560/404,491,457.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,092,978.60

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