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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,346,501.30, 498,074,104.10 and 258,659,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,346,501.30, 498,074,104.10 and 258,659,254.20 is: 387,642,041.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,346,501.30 : 498,074,104.10 = 258,659,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,346,501.30/498,074,104.10 = 258,659,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,346,501.30x = 498,074,104.10 × 258,659,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,346,501.30x = 128,831,476,301,545,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,831,476,301,545,872/332,346,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,642,041.66

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