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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,329,647.12, 587,064,121.74 and 277,020,341.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,329,647.12, 587,064,121.74 and 277,020,341.64 is: 382,359,199.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,329,647.12 : 587,064,121.74 = 277,020,341.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,329,647.12/587,064,121.74 = 277,020,341.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,329,647.12x = 587,064,121.74 × 277,020,341.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,329,647.12x = 162,628,703,569,001,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,628,703,569,001,344/425,329,647.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,359,199.91

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