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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,672,072.12, 601,227,554.22 and 237,433,613.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,672,072.12, 601,227,554.22 and 237,433,613.88 is: 327,658,438.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,672,072.12 : 601,227,554.22 = 237,433,613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,672,072.12/601,227,554.22 = 237,433,613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,672,072.12x = 601,227,554.22 × 237,433,613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,672,072.12x = 142,751,630,962,688,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,751,630,962,688,256/435,672,072.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,658,438.76

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