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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,910,259.60, 682,365,389.40 and 248,285,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,910,259.60, 682,365,389.40 and 248,285,998.80 is: 372,428,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,910,259.60 : 682,365,389.40 = 248,285,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,910,259.60/682,365,389.40 = 248,285,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,910,259.60x = 682,365,389.40 × 248,285,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,910,259.60x = 169,421,772,253,729,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,421,772,253,729,920/454,910,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,428,998.20

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