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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,565,520.40, 641,348,280.60 and 366,343,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,565,520.40, 641,348,280.60 and 366,343,517.20 is: 549,515,275.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,565,520.40 : 641,348,280.60 = 366,343,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,565,520.40/641,348,280.60 = 366,343,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,565,520.40x = 641,348,280.60 × 366,343,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,565,520.40x = 234,953,784,865,176,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,953,784,865,176,512/427,565,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,515,275.80

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