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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,574,253.60, 633,861,380.40 and 277,455,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,574,253.60, 633,861,380.40 and 277,455,431.20 is: 416,183,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,574,253.60 : 633,861,380.40 = 277,455,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,574,253.60/633,861,380.40 = 277,455,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,574,253.60x = 633,861,380.40 × 277,455,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,574,253.60x = 175,868,282,619,909,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,868,282,619,909,216/422,574,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,183,146.80

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