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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,053,971.71, 615,518,392.59 and 257,894,337.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,053,971.71, 615,518,392.59 and 257,894,337.82 is: 355,873,321.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,053,971.71 : 615,518,392.59 = 257,894,337.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,053,971.71/615,518,392.59 = 257,894,337.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,053,971.71x = 615,518,392.59 × 257,894,337.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,053,971.71x = 158,738,708,272,647,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,738,708,272,647,232/446,053,971.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,873,321.03

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