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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,393,181.73, 523,402,270.47 and 253,985,781.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,393,181.73, 523,402,270.47 and 253,985,781.98 is: 350,393,052.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,393,181.73 : 523,402,270.47 = 253,985,781.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,393,181.73/523,402,270.47 = 253,985,781.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,393,181.73x = 523,402,270.47 × 253,985,781.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,393,181.73x = 132,936,734,952,813,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,936,734,952,813,408/379,393,181.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,393,052.26

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