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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,255,999.80, 644,096,576.10 and 245,164,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,255,999.80, 644,096,576.10 and 245,164,837.40 is: 367,868,666.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,255,999.80 : 644,096,576.10 = 245,164,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,255,999.80/644,096,576.10 = 245,164,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,255,999.80x = 644,096,576.10 × 245,164,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,255,999.80x = 157,909,832,349,453,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,909,832,349,453,248/429,255,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,868,666.77

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