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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,030,611.48, 596,138,108.29 and 262,396,574.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,030,611.48, 596,138,108.29 and 262,396,574.89 is: 362,068,320.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,030,611.48 : 596,138,108.29 = 262,396,574.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,030,611.48/596,138,108.29 = 262,396,574.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,030,611.48x = 596,138,108.29 × 262,396,574.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,030,611.48x = 156,424,597,774,553,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,424,597,774,553,568/432,030,611.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,068,320.21

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