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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,072,029.44, 627,998,994.24 and 256,875,242.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,072,029.44, 627,998,994.24 and 256,875,242.88 is: 354,487,605.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,072,029.44 : 627,998,994.24 = 256,875,242.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,072,029.44/627,998,994.24 = 256,875,242.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,072,029.44x = 627,998,994.24 × 256,875,242.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,072,029.44x = 161,317,394,173,795,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,317,394,173,795,712/455,072,029.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,487,605.78

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