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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,587.60, 629,856,881.40 and 256,645,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,587.60, 629,856,881.40 and 256,645,912.40 is: 384,968,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,587.60 : 629,856,881.40 = 256,645,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,587.60/629,856,881.40 = 256,645,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,587.60x = 629,856,881.40 × 256,645,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,587.60x = 161,650,194,008,321,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,650,194,008,321,600/419,904,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,968,868.60

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