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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,073,536.04, 578,327,471.62 and 240,486,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,073,536.04, 578,327,471.62 and 240,486,527.40 is: 331,874,846.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,073,536.04 : 578,327,471.62 = 240,486,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,073,536.04/578,327,471.62 = 240,486,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,073,536.04x = 578,327,471.62 × 240,486,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,073,536.04x = 139,079,965,349,915,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,079,965,349,915,856/419,073,536.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,874,846.27

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