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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,888,438.32, 623,556,143.64 and 253,604,453.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,888,438.32, 623,556,143.64 and 253,604,453.04 is: 349,946,140.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,888,438.32 : 623,556,143.64 = 253,604,453.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,888,438.32/623,556,143.64 = 253,604,453.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,888,438.32x = 623,556,143.64 × 253,604,453.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,888,438.32x = 158,136,614,747,553,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,136,614,747,553,856/451,888,438.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,946,140.10

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