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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,367,411.20, 639,849,715.20 and 273,385,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,367,411.20, 639,849,715.20 and 273,385,497.60 is: 410,269,706.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,367,411.20 : 639,849,715.20 = 273,385,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,367,411.20/639,849,715.20 = 273,385,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,367,411.20x = 639,849,715.20 × 273,385,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,367,411.20x = 174,925,632,779,170,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,925,632,779,170,304/426,367,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,269,706.79

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