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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,698,777.82, 634,397,711.58 and 250,868,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,698,777.82, 634,397,711.58 and 250,868,372.40 is: 346,205,665.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,698,777.82 : 634,397,711.58 = 250,868,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,698,777.82/634,397,711.58 = 250,868,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,698,777.82x = 634,397,711.58 × 250,868,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,698,777.82x = 159,150,321,358,359,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,150,321,358,359,232/459,698,777.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,205,665.62

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