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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,988,134.22, 560,199,629.83 and 236,470,270.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,988,134.22, 560,199,629.83 and 236,470,270.78 is: 326,291,699.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,988,134.22 : 560,199,629.83 = 236,470,270.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,988,134.22/560,199,629.83 = 236,470,270.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,988,134.22x = 560,199,629.83 × 236,470,270.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,988,134.22x = 132,470,558,152,772,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,470,558,152,772,528/405,988,134.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,291,699.16

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