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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,056,417.12, 615,521,769.45 and 257,896,782.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,056,417.12, 615,521,769.45 and 257,896,782.74 is: 355,876,696.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,056,417.12 : 615,521,769.45 = 257,896,782.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,056,417.12/615,521,769.45 = 257,896,782.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,056,417.12x = 615,521,769.45 × 257,896,782.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,056,417.12x = 158,741,084,047,587,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,741,084,047,587,040/446,056,417.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,876,696.21

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