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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,219,064.32, 601,984,261.35 and 237,979,958.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,219,064.32, 601,984,261.35 and 237,979,958.38 is: 328,413,407.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,219,064.32 : 601,984,261.35 = 237,979,958.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,219,064.32/601,984,261.35 = 237,979,958.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,219,064.32x = 601,984,261.35 × 237,979,958.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,219,064.32x = 143,260,189,461,488,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,260,189,461,488,048/436,219,064.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,413,407.80

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