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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,248,634.15, 577,179,929.79 and 230,072,886.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,248,634.15, 577,179,929.79 and 230,072,886.37 is: 317,498,830.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,248,634.15 : 577,179,929.79 = 230,072,886.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,248,634.15/577,179,929.79 = 230,072,886.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,248,634.15x = 577,179,929.79 × 230,072,886.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,248,634.15x = 132,793,452,401,619,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,793,452,401,619,248/418,248,634.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,498,830.98

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