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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,937,429.17, 598,838,504.98 and 255,360,797.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,937,429.17, 598,838,504.98 and 255,360,797.53 is: 352,400,756.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,937,429.17 : 598,838,504.98 = 255,360,797.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,937,429.17/598,838,504.98 = 255,360,797.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,937,429.17x = 598,838,504.98 × 255,360,797.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,937,429.17x = 152,919,878,221,418,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,919,878,221,418,368/433,937,429.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,400,756.28

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