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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,439,147.32, 580,121,874.54 and 234,771,595.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,439,147.32, 580,121,874.54 and 234,771,595.32 is: 323,937,813.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,439,147.32 : 580,121,874.54 = 234,771,595.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,439,147.32/580,121,874.54 = 234,771,595.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,439,147.32x = 580,121,874.54 × 234,771,595.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,439,147.32x = 136,196,137,965,784,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,196,137,965,784,672/420,439,147.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,937,813.20

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