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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,025,694.60, 655,433,565.90 and 252,393,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,025,694.60, 655,433,565.90 and 252,393,905.80 is: 378,530,232.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,025,694.60 : 655,433,565.90 = 252,393,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,025,694.60/655,433,565.90 = 252,393,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,025,694.60x = 655,433,565.90 × 252,393,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,025,694.60x = 165,427,437,689,922,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,427,437,689,922,688/437,025,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,530,232.28

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