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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,757,791.48, 634,382,213.25 and 271,616,716.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,757,791.48, 634,382,213.25 and 271,616,716.98 is: 374,781,716.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,757,791.48 : 634,382,213.25 = 271,616,716.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,757,791.48/634,382,213.25 = 271,616,716.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,757,791.48x = 634,382,213.25 × 271,616,716.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,757,791.48x = 172,308,814,073,471,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,308,814,073,471,264/459,757,791.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,781,716.08

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