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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,034,495.34, 576,904,225.68 and 229,878,215.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,034,495.34, 576,904,225.68 and 229,878,215.28 is: 317,241,077.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,034,495.34 : 576,904,225.68 = 229,878,215.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,034,495.34/576,904,225.68 = 229,878,215.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,034,495.34x = 576,904,225.68 × 229,878,215.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,034,495.34x = 132,617,713,786,808,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,617,713,786,808,736/418,034,495.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,241,077.63

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