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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,772.40, 629,857,158.60 and 282,848,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,772.40, 629,857,158.60 and 282,848,106.80 is: 424,272,160.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,772.40 : 629,857,158.60 = 282,848,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,772.40/629,857,158.60 = 282,848,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,772.40x = 629,857,158.60 × 282,848,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,772.40x = 178,153,904,864,437,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,153,904,864,437,344/419,904,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,272,160.20

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