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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,187,072.88, 614,168,649.95 and 253,269,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,187,072.88, 614,168,649.95 and 253,269,243.20 is: 380,144,045.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,187,072.88 : 614,168,649.95 = 253,269,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,187,072.88/614,168,649.95 = 253,269,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,187,072.88x = 614,168,649.95 × 253,269,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,187,072.88x = 155,550,029,170,271,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,550,029,170,271,296/409,187,072.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,144,045.30

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