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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,412,956.09, 596,726,908.07 and 234,169,914.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,412,956.09, 596,726,908.07 and 234,169,914.33 is: 323,152,872.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,412,956.09 : 596,726,908.07 = 234,169,914.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,412,956.09/596,726,908.07 = 234,169,914.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,412,956.09x = 596,726,908.07 × 234,169,914.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,412,956.09x = 139,735,488,939,986,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,735,488,939,986,864/432,412,956.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,152,872.67

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