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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,493.60, 629,856,740.40 and 288,957,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,493.60, 629,856,740.40 and 288,957,431.20 is: 433,436,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,493.60 : 629,856,740.40 = 288,957,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,493.60/629,856,740.40 = 288,957,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,493.60x = 629,856,740.40 × 288,957,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,493.60x = 182,001,785,729,989,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,001,785,729,989,248/419,904,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,436,146.80

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