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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,969,938.20, 633,360,036.78 and 250,121,596.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,969,938.20, 633,360,036.78 and 250,121,596.68 is: 345,157,733.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,969,938.20 : 633,360,036.78 = 250,121,596.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,969,938.20/633,360,036.78 = 250,121,596.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,969,938.20x = 633,360,036.78 × 250,121,596.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,969,938.20x = 158,417,023,672,717,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,417,023,672,717,120/458,969,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,157,733.63

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