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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,308,004.80, 478,962,007.20 and 250,433,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,308,004.80, 478,962,007.20 and 250,433,251.20 is: 375,649,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,308,004.80 : 478,962,007.20 = 250,433,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,308,004.80/478,962,007.20 = 250,433,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,308,004.80x = 478,962,007.20 × 250,433,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,308,004.80x = 119,948,012,664,373,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,948,012,664,373,792/319,308,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,649,876.80

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