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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,689,297.41, 643,249,269.91 and 263,168,480.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,689,297.41, 643,249,269.91 and 263,168,480.86 is: 393,965,905.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,689,297.41 : 643,249,269.91 = 263,168,480.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,689,297.41/643,249,269.91 = 263,168,480.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,689,297.41x = 643,249,269.91 × 263,168,480.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,689,297.41x = 169,282,933,176,518,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,282,933,176,518,816/429,689,297.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,965,905.59

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