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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,433,793.60, 641,150,690.40 and 291,384,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,433,793.60, 641,150,690.40 and 291,384,897.60 is: 437,077,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,433,793.60 : 641,150,690.40 = 291,384,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,433,793.60/641,150,690.40 = 291,384,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,433,793.60x = 641,150,690.40 × 291,384,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,433,793.60x = 186,821,628,268,373,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,821,628,268,373,312/427,433,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,077,346.40

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