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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,645,197.76, 601,172,880.15 and 237,402,467.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,645,197.76, 601,172,880.15 and 237,402,467.30 is: 327,605,872.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,645,197.76 : 601,172,880.15 = 237,402,467.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,645,197.76/601,172,880.15 = 237,402,467.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,645,197.76x = 601,172,880.15 × 237,402,467.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,645,197.76x = 142,719,925,021,457,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,719,925,021,457,200/435,645,197.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,605,872.29

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