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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,445,231.60, 576,000,338.63 and 404,725,629.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,445,231.60, 576,000,338.63 and 404,725,629.64 is: 554,464,843.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,445,231.60 : 576,000,338.63 = 404,725,629.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,445,231.60/576,000,338.63 = 404,725,629.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,445,231.60x = 576,000,338.63 × 404,725,629.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,445,231.60x = 233,122,099,724,879,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,122,099,724,879,968/420,445,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,464,843.94

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