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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,824,785.60, 637,237,178.40 and 310,033,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,824,785.60, 637,237,178.40 and 310,033,529.60 is: 465,050,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,824,785.60 : 637,237,178.40 = 310,033,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,824,785.60/637,237,178.40 = 310,033,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,824,785.60x = 637,237,178.40 × 310,033,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,824,785.60x = 197,564,891,611,696,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,564,891,611,696,896/424,824,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,050,294.40

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