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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,285,941.95, 621,400,944.93 and 259,441,484.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,285,941.95, 621,400,944.93 and 259,441,484.86 is: 358,032,904.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,285,941.95 : 621,400,944.93 = 259,441,484.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,285,941.95/621,400,944.93 = 259,441,484.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,285,941.95x = 621,400,944.93 × 259,441,484.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,285,941.95x = 161,217,183,846,046,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,217,183,846,046,272/450,285,941.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,032,904.93

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