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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,027,464, 596,007,909.72 and 253,320,135.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,027,464, 596,007,909.72 and 253,320,135.12 is: 349,470,385.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,027,464 : 596,007,909.72 = 253,320,135.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,027,464/596,007,909.72 = 253,320,135.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,027,464x = 596,007,909.72 × 253,320,135.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,027,464x = 150,980,804,222,859,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,980,804,222,859,168/432,027,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,470,385.11

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