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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,779,170.28, 631,751,867.28 and 262,246,673.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,779,170.28, 631,751,867.28 and 262,246,673.64 is: 361,909,926.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,779,170.28 : 631,751,867.28 = 262,246,673.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,779,170.28/631,751,867.28 = 262,246,673.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,779,170.28x = 631,751,867.28 × 262,246,673.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,779,170.28x = 165,674,825,760,038,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,674,825,760,038,752/457,779,170.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,909,926.26

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