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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,038,992.74, 647,796,056.28 and 169,408,908.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,038,992.74, 647,796,056.28 and 169,408,908.27 is: 254,010,458.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,038,992.74 : 647,796,056.28 = 169,408,908.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,038,992.74/647,796,056.28 = 169,408,908.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,038,992.74x = 647,796,056.28 × 169,408,908.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,038,992.74x = 109,742,422,675,371,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,742,422,675,371,008/432,038,992.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,010,458.59

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