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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,565,517.40, 641,348,276.10 and 366,343,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,565,517.40, 641,348,276.10 and 366,343,514.20 is: 549,515,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,565,517.40 : 641,348,276.10 = 366,343,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,565,517.40/641,348,276.10 = 366,343,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,565,517.40x = 641,348,276.10 × 366,343,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,565,517.40x = 234,953,781,292,585,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,953,781,292,585,856/427,565,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,515,271.30

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