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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,360,333.57, 604,707,911.51 and 271,043,109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,360,333.57, 604,707,911.51 and 271,043,109.88 is: 373,897,682.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,360,333.57 : 604,707,911.51 = 271,043,109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,360,333.57/604,707,911.51 = 271,043,109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,360,333.57x = 604,707,911.51 × 271,043,109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,360,333.57x = 163,901,912,906,385,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,901,912,906,385,536/438,360,333.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,897,682.69

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