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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,102,938.40, 649,654,407.60 and 385,485,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,102,938.40, 649,654,407.60 and 385,485,824.80 is: 578,228,737.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,102,938.40 : 649,654,407.60 = 385,485,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,102,938.40/649,654,407.60 = 385,485,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,102,938.40x = 649,654,407.60 × 385,485,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,102,938.40x = 250,432,565,148,641,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,432,565,148,641,408/433,102,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,228,737.20

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