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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,986,962.75, 600,281,975.16 and 236,749,878.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,986,962.75, 600,281,975.16 and 236,749,878.93 is: 326,714,814.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,986,962.75 : 600,281,975.16 = 236,749,878.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,986,962.75/600,281,975.16 = 236,749,878.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,986,962.75x = 600,281,975.16 × 236,749,878.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,986,962.75x = 142,116,684,942,991,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,116,684,942,991,264/434,986,962.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,714,814.73

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