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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,483,153.60, 497,224,730.40 and 258,303,727.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,483,153.60, 497,224,730.40 and 258,303,727.90 is: 387,455,591.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,483,153.60 : 497,224,730.40 = 258,303,727.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,483,153.60/497,224,730.40 = 258,303,727.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,483,153.60x = 497,224,730.40 × 258,303,727.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,483,153.60x = 128,435,001,466,392,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,435,001,466,392,448/331,483,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,455,591.85

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