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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,087,452.86, 517,888,261.14 and 253,208,608.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,087,452.86, 517,888,261.14 and 253,208,608.54 is: 380,001,547.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,087,452.86 : 517,888,261.14 = 253,208,608.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,087,452.86/517,888,261.14 = 253,208,608.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,087,452.86x = 517,888,261.14 × 253,208,608.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,087,452.86x = 131,133,765,982,459,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,133,765,982,459,552/345,087,452.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,001,547.13

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