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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,181,871.42, 614,160,844.41 and 253,264,043.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,181,871.42, 614,160,844.41 and 253,264,043.35 is: 380,136,241.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,181,871.42 : 614,160,844.41 = 253,264,043.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,181,871.42/614,160,844.41 = 253,264,043.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,181,871.42x = 614,160,844.41 × 253,264,043.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,181,871.42x = 155,544,858,718,822,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,544,858,718,822,880/409,181,871.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,136,241.57

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