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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,133,419.76, 562,039,263 and 250,634,674.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,133,419.76, 562,039,263 and 250,634,674.08 is: 345,995,982.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,133,419.76 : 562,039,263 = 250,634,674.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,133,419.76/562,039,263 = 250,634,674.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,133,419.76x = 562,039,263 × 250,634,674.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,133,419.76x = 140,866,527,502,168,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,866,527,502,168,416/407,133,419.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,995,982.31

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