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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,481,153.29, 634,088,038.37 and 250,638,224.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,481,153.29, 634,088,038.37 and 250,638,224.73 is: 345,882,957.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,481,153.29 : 634,088,038.37 = 250,638,224.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,481,153.29/634,088,038.37 = 250,638,224.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,481,153.29x = 634,088,038.37 × 250,638,224.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,481,153.29x = 158,926,700,259,584,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,926,700,259,584,928/459,481,153.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,882,957.60

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