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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,384,225.12, 588,414,287.28 and 250,175,218.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,384,225.12, 588,414,287.28 and 250,175,218.48 is: 345,244,181.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,384,225.12 : 588,414,287.28 = 250,175,218.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,384,225.12/588,414,287.28 = 250,175,218.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,384,225.12x = 588,414,287.28 × 250,175,218.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,384,225.12x = 147,206,672,877,027,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,206,672,877,027,456/426,384,225.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,244,181.67

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