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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,769,636.80, 631,154,455.20 and 237,103,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,769,636.80, 631,154,455.20 and 237,103,627.20 is: 355,655,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,769,636.80 : 631,154,455.20 = 237,103,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,769,636.80/631,154,455.20 = 237,103,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,769,636.80x = 631,154,455.20 × 237,103,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,769,636.80x = 149,649,010,651,359,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,649,010,651,359,904/420,769,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,655,440.80

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