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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,044,373.43, 575,521,236.68 and 231,435,258.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,044,373.43, 575,521,236.68 and 231,435,258.07 is: 319,380,656.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,044,373.43 : 575,521,236.68 = 231,435,258.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,044,373.43/575,521,236.68 = 231,435,258.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,044,373.43x = 575,521,236.68 × 231,435,258.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,044,373.43x = 133,195,905,931,766,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,195,905,931,766,560/417,044,373.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,380,656.88

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