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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,737.40, 629,857,106.10 and 282,848,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,737.40, 629,857,106.10 and 282,848,071.80 is: 424,272,107.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,737.40 : 629,857,106.10 = 282,848,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,737.40/629,857,106.10 = 282,848,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,737.40x = 629,857,106.10 × 282,848,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,737.40x = 178,153,867,969,913,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,153,867,969,913,024/419,904,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,272,107.70

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