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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,443,127.41, 592,639,351.37 and 238,722,053.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,443,127.41, 592,639,351.37 and 238,722,053.99 is: 329,440,790.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,443,127.41 : 592,639,351.37 = 238,722,053.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,443,127.41/592,639,351.37 = 238,722,053.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,443,127.41x = 592,639,351.37 × 238,722,053.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,443,127.41x = 141,476,083,231,086,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,476,083,231,086,128/429,443,127.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,440,790.18

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