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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,236,426.80, 684,354,640.20 and 429,362,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,236,426.80, 684,354,640.20 and 429,362,570.80 is: 644,043,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,236,426.80 : 684,354,640.20 = 429,362,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,236,426.80/684,354,640.20 = 429,362,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,236,426.80x = 684,354,640.20 × 429,362,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,236,426.80x = 293,836,267,655,181,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,836,267,655,181,056/456,236,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,043,856.20

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