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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,462,774.74, 577,478,462.27 and 230,291,069.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,462,774.74, 577,478,462.27 and 230,291,069.67 is: 317,801,584.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,462,774.74 : 577,478,462.27 = 230,291,069.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,462,774.74/577,478,462.27 = 230,291,069.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,462,774.74x = 577,478,462.27 × 230,291,069.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,462,774.74x = 132,988,132,786,393,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,988,132,786,393,568/418,462,774.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,801,584.31

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