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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,644,404.75, 590,149,254.47 and 232,074,116.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,644,404.75, 590,149,254.47 and 232,074,116.75 is: 320,262,268.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,644,404.75 : 590,149,254.47 = 232,074,116.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,644,404.75/590,149,254.47 = 232,074,116.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,644,404.75x = 590,149,254.47 × 232,074,116.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,644,404.75x = 136,958,366,977,685,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,958,366,977,685,136/427,644,404.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,262,268.04

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