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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,699,585.12, 634,398,824.70 and 250,869,178.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,699,585.12, 634,398,824.70 and 250,869,178.86 is: 346,206,778.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,699,585.12 : 634,398,824.70 = 250,869,178.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,699,585.12/634,398,824.70 = 250,869,178.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,699,585.12x = 634,398,824.70 × 250,869,178.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,699,585.12x = 159,151,112,222,238,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,151,112,222,238,112/459,699,585.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,206,778.02

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