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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,752,529.20, 655,128,793.80 and 403,496,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,752,529.20, 655,128,793.80 and 403,496,132.40 is: 605,244,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,752,529.20 : 655,128,793.80 = 403,496,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,752,529.20/655,128,793.80 = 403,496,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,752,529.20x = 655,128,793.80 × 403,496,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,752,529.20x = 264,341,934,522,177,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,341,934,522,177,056/436,752,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,244,198.60

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