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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,848,427.90, 641,649,348.38 and 254,065,297.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,848,427.90, 641,649,348.38 and 254,065,297.88 is: 380,136,249.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,848,427.90 : 641,649,348.38 = 254,065,297.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,848,427.90/641,649,348.38 = 254,065,297.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,848,427.90x = 641,649,348.38 × 254,065,297.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,848,427.90x = 163,020,832,830,672,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,020,832,830,672,576/428,848,427.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,136,249.14

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