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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,939,479.01, 629,505,344.52 and 288,824,040.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,939,479.01, 629,505,344.52 and 288,824,040.25 is: 398,772,831.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,939,479.01 : 629,505,344.52 = 288,824,040.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,939,479.01/629,505,344.52 = 288,824,040.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,939,479.01x = 629,505,344.52 × 288,824,040.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,939,479.01x = 181,816,276,961,660,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,816,276,961,660,832/455,939,479.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,772,831.33

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