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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,780,905.42, 602,772,523.75 and 258,317,775.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,780,905.42, 602,772,523.75 and 258,317,775.86 is: 356,487,327.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,780,905.42 : 602,772,523.75 = 258,317,775.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,780,905.42/602,772,523.75 = 258,317,775.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,780,905.42x = 602,772,523.75 × 258,317,775.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,780,905.42x = 155,706,857,685,480,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,706,857,685,480,160/436,780,905.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,487,327.52

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