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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,451,332.40, 614,176,998.60 and 254,483,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,451,332.40, 614,176,998.60 and 254,483,136.80 is: 381,724,705.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,451,332.40 : 614,176,998.60 = 254,483,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,451,332.40/614,176,998.60 = 254,483,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,451,332.40x = 614,176,998.60 × 254,483,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,451,332.40x = 156,297,689,154,137,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,297,689,154,137,216/409,451,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,724,705.20

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