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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,806,005.40, 452,709,008.10 and 258,759,284.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,806,005.40, 452,709,008.10 and 258,759,284.40 is: 388,138,926.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,806,005.40 : 452,709,008.10 = 258,759,284.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,806,005.40/452,709,008.10 = 258,759,284.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,806,005.40x = 452,709,008.10 × 258,759,284.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,806,005.40x = 117,142,658,977,389,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,142,658,977,389,808/301,806,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,138,926.60

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