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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,638,478.40, 645,187,893.60 and 262,070,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,638,478.40, 645,187,893.60 and 262,070,350.40 is: 392,637,039.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,638,478.40 : 645,187,893.60 = 262,070,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,638,478.40/645,187,893.60 = 262,070,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,638,478.40x = 645,187,893.60 × 262,070,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,638,478.40x = 169,084,617,349,589,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,084,617,349,589,920/430,638,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,637,039.72

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