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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,291,551.52, 468,242,387.28 and 255,511,870.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,291,551.52, 468,242,387.28 and 255,511,870.74 is: 352,621,477.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,291,551.52 : 468,242,387.28 = 255,511,870.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,291,551.52/468,242,387.28 = 255,511,870.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,291,551.52x = 468,242,387.28 × 255,511,870.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,291,551.52x = 119,641,488,333,676,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,641,488,333,676,384/339,291,551.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,621,477.89

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