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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,560,737.80, 672,116,772.30 and 253,893,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,560,737.80, 672,116,772.30 and 253,893,243.40 is: 380,429,879.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,560,737.80 : 672,116,772.30 = 253,893,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,560,737.80/672,116,772.30 = 253,893,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,560,737.80x = 672,116,772.30 × 253,893,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,560,737.80x = 170,645,907,262,786,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,645,907,262,786,272/448,560,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,429,879.13

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