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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,217,495.35, 621,319,561.47 and 249,274,368.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,217,495.35, 621,319,561.47 and 249,274,368.61 is: 344,009,379.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,217,495.35 : 621,319,561.47 = 249,274,368.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,217,495.35/621,319,561.47 = 249,274,368.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,217,495.35x = 621,319,561.47 × 249,274,368.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,217,495.35x = 154,879,041,388,923,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,879,041,388,923,040/450,217,495.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,009,379.89

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