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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,238,376.40, 643,857,564.60 and 360,363,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,238,376.40, 643,857,564.60 and 360,363,622.80 is: 540,545,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,238,376.40 : 643,857,564.60 = 360,363,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,238,376.40/643,857,564.60 = 360,363,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,238,376.40x = 643,857,564.60 × 360,363,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,238,376.40x = 232,022,844,546,441,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,022,844,546,441,056/429,238,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,545,434.20

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