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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,016,811.12, 633,434,913.24 and 250,171,491.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,016,811.12, 633,434,913.24 and 250,171,491.44 is: 345,232,142.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,016,811.12 : 633,434,913.24 = 250,171,491.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,016,811.12/633,434,913.24 = 250,171,491.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,016,811.12x = 633,434,913.24 × 250,171,491.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,016,811.12x = 158,467,356,975,417,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,467,356,975,417,792/459,016,811.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,232,142.13

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