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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,698,789.88, 634,397,728.20 and 250,868,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,698,789.88, 634,397,728.20 and 250,868,384.40 is: 346,205,682.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,698,789.88 : 634,397,728.20 = 250,868,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,698,789.88/634,397,728.20 = 250,868,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,698,789.88x = 634,397,728.20 × 250,868,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,698,789.88x = 159,150,333,140,564,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,150,333,140,564,320/459,698,789.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,205,682.16

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