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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,929,761.24, 608,363,633.04 and 259,647,962.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,929,761.24, 608,363,633.04 and 259,647,962.52 is: 390,093,277.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,929,761.24 : 608,363,633.04 = 259,647,962.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,929,761.24/608,363,633.04 = 259,647,962.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,929,761.24x = 608,363,633.04 × 259,647,962.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,929,761.24x = 157,960,377,790,100,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,960,377,790,100,960/404,929,761.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,093,277.67

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