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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,099,703.54, 573,999,889.05 and 257,279,057.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,099,703.54, 573,999,889.05 and 257,279,057.55 is: 354,910,491.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,099,703.54 : 573,999,889.05 = 257,279,057.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,099,703.54/573,999,889.05 = 257,279,057.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,099,703.54x = 573,999,889.05 × 257,279,057.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,099,703.54x = 147,678,150,488,588,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,678,150,488,588,544/416,099,703.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,910,491.96

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