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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,985,061.51, 633,401,529.86 and 260,757,433.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,985,061.51, 633,401,529.86 and 260,757,433.58 is: 359,846,476.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,985,061.51 : 633,401,529.86 = 260,757,433.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,985,061.51/633,401,529.86 = 260,757,433.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,985,061.51x = 633,401,529.86 × 260,757,433.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,985,061.51x = 165,164,157,349,424,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,164,157,349,424,192/458,985,061.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,846,476.94

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