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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,470,931.58, 598,190,271.37 and 235,232,426.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,470,931.58, 598,190,271.37 and 235,232,426.90 is: 324,620,958.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,470,931.58 : 598,190,271.37 = 235,232,426.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,470,931.58/598,190,271.37 = 235,232,426.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,470,931.58x = 598,190,271.37 × 235,232,426.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,470,931.58x = 140,713,749,282,334,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,713,749,282,334,688/433,470,931.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,620,958.48

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