Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,439,861.76, 452,996,124 and 250,030,485.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 302,439,861.76, 452,996,124 and 250,030,485.76 is: 374,497,066.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,439,861.76 : 452,996,124 = 250,030,485.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,439,861.76/452,996,124 = 250,030,485.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,439,861.76x = 452,996,124 × 250,030,485.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,439,861.76x = 113,262,840,931,117,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,262,840,931,117,184/302,439,861.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 374,497,066.20
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