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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,224,247.62, 596,469,646.19 and 233,985,737.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,224,247.62, 596,469,646.19 and 233,985,737.61 is: 322,900,417.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,224,247.62 : 596,469,646.19 = 233,985,737.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,224,247.62/596,469,646.19 = 233,985,737.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,224,247.62x = 596,469,646.19 × 233,985,737.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,224,247.62x = 139,565,390,126,323,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,565,390,126,323,168/432,224,247.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,900,417.77

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