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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,549,196.40, 494,323,794.60 and 253,257,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,549,196.40, 494,323,794.60 and 253,257,305.20 is: 379,885,957.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,549,196.40 : 494,323,794.60 = 253,257,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,549,196.40/494,323,794.60 = 253,257,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,549,196.40x = 494,323,794.60 × 253,257,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,549,196.40x = 125,191,112,116,634,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,191,112,116,634,320/329,549,196.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,885,957.80

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