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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,936,005.30, 488,904,007.95 and 249,408,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,936,005.30, 488,904,007.95 and 249,408,501.30 is: 374,112,751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,936,005.30 : 488,904,007.95 = 249,408,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,936,005.30/488,904,007.95 = 249,408,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,936,005.30x = 488,904,007.95 × 249,408,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,936,005.30x = 121,936,815,902,372,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,936,815,902,372,784/325,936,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,112,751.95

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