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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,430,778.23, 624,350,199.42 and 251,482,383.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,430,778.23, 624,350,199.42 and 251,482,383.81 is: 347,043,313.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,430,778.23 : 624,350,199.42 = 251,482,383.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,430,778.23/624,350,199.42 = 251,482,383.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,430,778.23x = 624,350,199.42 × 251,482,383.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,430,778.23x = 157,013,076,482,390,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,013,076,482,390,464/452,430,778.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,043,313.67

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