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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,058,475.60, 629,079,943.80 and 204,395,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,058,475.60, 629,079,943.80 and 204,395,781.20 is: 306,103,302.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,058,475.60 : 629,079,943.80 = 204,395,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,058,475.60/629,079,943.80 = 204,395,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,058,475.60x = 629,079,943.80 × 204,395,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,058,475.60x = 128,581,286,550,253,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,581,286,550,253,072/420,058,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,103,302.32

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