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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,894,982.86, 572,554,887.30 and 229,254,374.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,894,982.86, 572,554,887.30 and 229,254,374.70 is: 316,370,932.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,894,982.86 : 572,554,887.30 = 229,254,374.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,894,982.86/572,554,887.30 = 229,254,374.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,894,982.86x = 572,554,887.30 × 229,254,374.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,894,982.86x = 131,260,712,669,390,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,260,712,669,390,448/414,894,982.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,370,932.63

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