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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,748,984.72, 562,675,447.44 and 238,218,936

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,748,984.72, 562,675,447.44 and 238,218,936 is: 328,731,527.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,748,984.72 : 562,675,447.44 = 238,218,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,748,984.72/562,675,447.44 = 238,218,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,748,984.72x = 562,675,447.44 × 238,218,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,748,984.72x = 134,039,946,402,480,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,039,946,402,480,736/407,748,984.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,731,527.06

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