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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,489,422.07, 576,119,618.63 and 231,862,395.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,489,422.07, 576,119,618.63 and 231,862,395.18 is: 319,961,339.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,489,422.07 : 576,119,618.63 = 231,862,395.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,489,422.07/576,119,618.63 = 231,862,395.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,489,422.07x = 576,119,618.63 × 231,862,395.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,489,422.07x = 133,580,474,685,739,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,580,474,685,739,952/417,489,422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,961,339.44

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