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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,752,843.84, 631,702,210.68 and 248,907,489.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,752,843.84, 631,702,210.68 and 248,907,489.96 is: 343,494,123.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,752,843.84 : 631,702,210.68 = 248,907,489.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,752,843.84/631,702,210.68 = 248,907,489.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,752,843.84x = 631,702,210.68 × 248,907,489.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,752,843.84x = 157,235,411,662,541,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,235,411,662,541,888/457,752,843.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,494,123.04

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