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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,376,944.15, 596,722,862.67 and 246,765,729.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,376,944.15, 596,722,862.67 and 246,765,729.27 is: 340,561,064.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,376,944.15 : 596,722,862.67 = 246,765,729.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,376,944.15/596,722,862.67 = 246,765,729.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,376,944.15x = 596,722,862.67 × 246,765,729.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,376,944.15x = 147,250,752,378,844,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,250,752,378,844,608/432,376,944.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,561,064.53

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