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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,574,492.20, 559,605,911.10 and 258,688,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,574,492.20, 559,605,911.10 and 258,688,757.80 is: 387,509,749.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,574,492.20 : 559,605,911.10 = 258,688,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,574,492.20/559,605,911.10 = 258,688,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,574,492.20x = 559,605,911.10 × 258,688,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,574,492.20x = 144,763,757,999,996,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,763,757,999,996,256/373,574,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,509,749.79

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