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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904,923.60, 629,857,385.40 and 256,646,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904,923.60, 629,857,385.40 and 256,646,248.40 is: 384,969,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904,923.60 : 629,857,385.40 = 256,646,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904,923.60/629,857,385.40 = 256,646,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904,923.60x = 629,857,385.40 × 256,646,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904,923.60x = 161,650,534,989,942,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,650,534,989,942,944/419,904,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,969,372.60

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