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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,594,420.40, 633,891,630.60 and 259,335,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,594,420.40, 633,891,630.60 and 259,335,745.20 is: 389,003,617.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,594,420.40 : 633,891,630.60 = 259,335,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,594,420.40/633,891,630.60 = 259,335,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,594,420.40x = 633,891,630.60 × 259,335,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,594,420.40x = 164,390,758,397,694,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,390,758,397,694,112/422,594,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,003,617.80

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