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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,713,229.40, 611,569,844.10 and 254,830,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,713,229.40, 611,569,844.10 and 254,830,848.60 is: 382,246,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,713,229.40 : 611,569,844.10 = 254,830,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,713,229.40/611,569,844.10 = 254,830,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,713,229.40x = 611,569,844.10 × 254,830,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,713,229.40x = 155,846,862,350,172,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,846,862,350,172,704/407,713,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,246,272.90

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