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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,853,822.96, 582,162,932.40 and 233,684,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,853,822.96, 582,162,932.40 and 233,684,999.60 is: 322,487,879.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,853,822.96 : 582,162,932.40 = 233,684,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,853,822.96/582,162,932.40 = 233,684,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,853,822.96x = 582,162,932.40 × 233,684,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,853,822.96x = 136,042,744,625,028,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,042,744,625,028,816/421,853,822.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,487,879.03

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