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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,528,229.46, 632,779,245.21 and 260,271,048.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,528,229.46, 632,779,245.21 and 260,271,048.34 is: 359,179,886.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,528,229.46 : 632,779,245.21 = 260,271,048.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,528,229.46/632,779,245.21 = 260,271,048.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,528,229.46x = 632,779,245.21 × 260,271,048.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,528,229.46x = 164,694,117,518,600,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,694,117,518,600,640/458,528,229.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,179,886.73

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