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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,909,577.40, 638,612,423.70 and 221,836,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,909,577.40, 638,612,423.70 and 221,836,233.40 is: 332,623,125.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,909,577.40 : 638,612,423.70 = 221,836,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,909,577.40/638,612,423.70 = 221,836,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,909,577.40x = 638,612,423.70 × 221,836,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,909,577.40x = 141,667,374,676,052,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,667,374,676,052,912/425,909,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,623,125.17

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