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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,346,380.06, 578,699,758.32 and 231,170,544.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,346,380.06, 578,699,758.32 and 231,170,544.12 is: 319,016,317.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,346,380.06 : 578,699,758.32 = 231,170,544.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,346,380.06/578,699,758.32 = 231,170,544.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,346,380.06x = 578,699,758.32 × 231,170,544.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,346,380.06x = 133,778,338,012,946,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,778,338,012,946,912/419,346,380.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,016,317.71

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