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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,449,714.38, 596,780,417.34 and 234,211,218.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,449,714.38, 596,780,417.34 and 234,211,218.34 is: 323,211,379.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,449,714.38 : 596,780,417.34 = 234,211,218.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,449,714.38/596,780,417.34 = 234,211,218.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,449,714.38x = 596,780,417.34 × 234,211,218.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,449,714.38x = 139,772,668,626,655,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,772,668,626,655,072/432,449,714.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,211,379.22

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