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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,597,853.56, 587,324,772.63 and 230,027,565.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,597,853.56, 587,324,772.63 and 230,027,565.56 is: 317,437,897.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,597,853.56 : 587,324,772.63 = 230,027,565.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,597,853.56/587,324,772.63 = 230,027,565.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,597,853.56x = 587,324,772.63 × 230,027,565.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,597,853.56x = 135,100,887,641,159,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,100,887,641,159,424/425,597,853.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,437,897.09

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