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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,830,375.29, 579,575,670.44 and 261,111,657.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,830,375.29, 579,575,670.44 and 261,111,657.75 is: 360,464,542.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,830,375.29 : 579,575,670.44 = 261,111,657.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,830,375.29/579,575,670.44 = 261,111,657.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,830,375.29x = 579,575,670.44 × 261,111,657.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,830,375.29x = 151,333,964,098,850,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,333,964,098,850,496/419,830,375.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,464,542.36

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