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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,521,837.38, 628,620,741.82 and 246,678,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,521,837.38, 628,620,741.82 and 246,678,340.20 is: 340,416,437.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,521,837.38 : 628,620,741.82 = 246,678,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,521,837.38/628,620,741.82 = 246,678,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,521,837.38x = 628,620,741.82 × 246,678,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,521,837.38x = 155,067,121,205,401,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,067,121,205,401,344/455,521,837.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,416,437.77

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