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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,238,827.90, 643,858,241.85 and 360,364,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,238,827.90, 643,858,241.85 and 360,364,074.30 is: 540,546,111.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,238,827.90 : 643,858,241.85 = 360,364,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,238,827.90/643,858,241.85 = 360,364,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,238,827.90x = 643,858,241.85 × 360,364,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,238,827.90x = 232,023,379,304,700,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,023,379,304,700,800/429,238,827.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,546,111.45

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