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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,409,077.12, 582,951,465.60 and 236,770,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,409,077.12, 582,951,465.60 and 236,770,140.80 is: 326,757,894.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,409,077.12 : 582,951,465.60 = 236,770,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,409,077.12/582,951,465.60 = 236,770,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,409,077.12x = 582,951,465.60 × 236,770,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,409,077.12x = 138,025,500,589,678,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,025,500,589,678,368/422,409,077.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,757,894.34

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