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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,259,734.30, 588,232,224.18 and 238,090,705.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,259,734.30, 588,232,224.18 and 238,090,705.74 is: 328,561,705.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,259,734.30 : 588,232,224.18 = 238,090,705.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,259,734.30/588,232,224.18 = 238,090,705.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,259,734.30x = 588,232,224.18 × 238,090,705.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,259,734.30x = 140,052,625,394,026,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,052,625,394,026,080/426,259,734.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,561,705.75

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