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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,412,759.42, 649,653,896.50 and 277,270,526.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,412,759.42, 649,653,896.50 and 277,270,526.16 is: 416,569,293.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,412,759.42 : 649,653,896.50 = 277,270,526.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,412,759.42/649,653,896.50 = 277,270,526.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,412,759.42x = 649,653,896.50 × 277,270,526.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,412,759.42x = 180,129,877,704,449,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,129,877,704,449,184/432,412,759.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,569,293.53

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