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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,831,399.32, 624,457,897.98 and 278,239,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,831,399.32, 624,457,897.98 and 278,239,109.80 is: 416,831,865.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,831,399.32 : 624,457,897.98 = 278,239,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,831,399.32/624,457,897.98 = 278,239,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,831,399.32x = 624,457,897.98 × 278,239,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,831,399.32x = 173,748,609,641,534,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,748,609,641,534,432/416,831,399.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,831,865.17

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