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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,192,793.92, 632,326,877.15 and 270,029,029.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,192,793.92, 632,326,877.15 and 270,029,029.28 is: 372,652,331.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,192,793.92 : 632,326,877.15 = 270,029,029.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,192,793.92/632,326,877.15 = 270,029,029.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,192,793.92x = 632,326,877.15 × 270,029,029.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,192,793.92x = 170,746,612,819,956,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,746,612,819,956,512/458,192,793.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,652,331.26

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