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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,628,116.80, 654,942,175.20 and 400,915,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,628,116.80, 654,942,175.20 and 400,915,281.60 is: 601,372,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,628,116.80 : 654,942,175.20 = 400,915,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,628,116.80/654,942,175.20 = 400,915,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,628,116.80x = 654,942,175.20 × 400,915,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,628,116.80x = 262,576,326,602,024,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,576,326,602,024,576/436,628,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,372,922.40

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