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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,076,577.60, 651,114,866.40 and 400,820,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,076,577.60, 651,114,866.40 and 400,820,180.80 is: 601,230,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,076,577.60 : 651,114,866.40 = 400,820,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,076,577.60/651,114,866.40 = 400,820,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,076,577.60x = 651,114,866.40 × 400,820,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,076,577.60x = 260,979,978,472,015,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,979,978,472,015,840/434,076,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,230,271.20

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