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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,307,233.80, 478,960,850.70 and 250,432,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,307,233.80, 478,960,850.70 and 250,432,480.20 is: 375,648,720.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,307,233.80 : 478,960,850.70 = 250,432,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,307,233.80/478,960,850.70 = 250,432,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,307,233.80x = 478,960,850.70 × 250,432,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,307,233.80x = 119,947,353,759,502,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,947,353,759,502,896/319,307,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,648,720.30

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