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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,982,534.20, 582,356,664.30 and 254,716,136.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,982,534.20, 582,356,664.30 and 254,716,136.68 is: 351,520,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,982,534.20 : 582,356,664.30 = 254,716,136.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,982,534.20/582,356,664.30 = 254,716,136.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,982,534.20x = 582,356,664.30 × 254,716,136.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,982,534.20x = 148,335,639,700,347,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,335,639,700,347,680/421,982,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,520,804.01

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