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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,452,428.32, 576,010,189.71 and 404,732,826.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,452,428.32, 576,010,189.71 and 404,732,826.36 is: 554,474,695.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,452,428.32 : 576,010,189.71 = 404,732,826.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,452,428.32/576,010,189.71 = 404,732,826.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,452,428.32x = 576,010,189.71 × 404,732,826.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,452,428.32x = 233,130,232,093,488,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,130,232,093,488,128/420,452,428.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,474,695.33

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