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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,638,849.40, 645,188,450.10 and 262,070,721.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,638,849.40, 645,188,450.10 and 262,070,721.40 is: 392,637,595.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,638,849.40 : 645,188,450.10 = 262,070,721.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,638,849.40/645,188,450.10 = 262,070,721.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,638,849.40x = 645,188,450.10 × 262,070,721.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,638,849.40x = 169,085,002,556,654,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,085,002,556,654,912/430,638,849.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,637,595.96

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