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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,215,637.64, 629,589,959.32 and 258,006,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,215,637.64, 629,589,959.32 and 258,006,772.40 is: 356,056,346.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,215,637.64 : 629,589,959.32 = 258,006,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,215,637.64/629,589,959.32 = 258,006,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,215,637.64x = 629,589,959.32 × 258,006,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,215,637.64x = 162,438,473,339,600,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,438,473,339,600,512/456,215,637.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,056,346.91

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