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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,053,982.49, 615,518,407.42 and 257,894,348.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,053,982.49, 615,518,407.42 and 257,894,348.58 is: 355,873,335.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,053,982.49 : 615,518,407.42 = 257,894,348.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,053,982.49/615,518,407.42 = 257,894,348.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,053,982.49x = 615,518,407.42 × 257,894,348.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,053,982.49x = 158,738,718,720,579,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,738,718,720,579,936/446,053,982.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,873,335.86

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