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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,853,059.26, 582,161,878.08 and 233,684,235.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,853,059.26, 582,161,878.08 and 233,684,235.36 is: 322,486,824.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,853,059.26 : 582,161,878.08 = 233,684,235.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,853,059.26/582,161,878.08 = 233,684,235.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,853,059.26x = 582,161,878.08 × 233,684,235.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,853,059.26x = 136,042,053,334,866,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,042,053,334,866,368/421,853,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,486,824.14

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