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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,771,634.58, 579,286,867.89 and 231,599,918.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,771,634.58, 579,286,867.89 and 231,599,918.98 is: 319,608,998.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,771,634.58 : 579,286,867.89 = 231,599,918.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,771,634.58/579,286,867.89 = 231,599,918.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,771,634.58x = 579,286,867.89 × 231,599,918.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,771,634.58x = 134,162,791,669,501,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,162,791,669,501,952/419,771,634.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,608,998.36

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