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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,975,997.60, 629,963,996.40 and 258,508,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,975,997.60, 629,963,996.40 and 258,508,912.80 is: 387,763,369.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,975,997.60 : 629,963,996.40 = 258,508,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,975,997.60/629,963,996.40 = 258,508,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,975,997.60x = 629,963,996.40 × 258,508,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,975,997.60x = 162,851,307,812,507,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,851,307,812,507,104/419,975,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,763,369.20

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