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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,071,333.40, 687,107,000.10 and 274,405,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,071,333.40, 687,107,000.10 and 274,405,323.80 is: 411,607,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,071,333.40 : 687,107,000.10 = 274,405,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,071,333.40/687,107,000.10 = 274,405,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,071,333.40x = 687,107,000.10 × 274,405,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,071,333.40x = 188,545,818,847,687,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,545,818,847,687,136/458,071,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,607,985.70

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