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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,422,172.80, 654,633,259.20 and 389,070,779.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,422,172.80, 654,633,259.20 and 389,070,779.70 is: 583,606,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,422,172.80 : 654,633,259.20 = 389,070,779.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,422,172.80/654,633,259.20 = 389,070,779.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,422,172.80x = 654,633,259.20 × 389,070,779.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,422,172.80x = 254,698,672,574,496,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,698,672,574,496,224/436,422,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,606,169.55

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