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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,540.80, 629,856,811.20 and 236,238,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,540.80, 629,856,811.20 and 236,238,531.20 is: 354,357,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,540.80 : 629,856,811.20 = 236,238,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,540.80/629,856,811.20 = 236,238,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,540.80x = 629,856,811.20 × 236,238,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,540.80x = 148,796,447,944,203,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,796,447,944,203,712/419,904,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,357,796.80

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