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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,914,547.12, 634,684,653.72 and 261,676,037.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,914,547.12, 634,684,653.72 and 261,676,037.70 is: 361,114,399.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,914,547.12 : 634,684,653.72 = 261,676,037.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,914,547.12/634,684,653.72 = 261,676,037.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,914,547.12x = 634,684,653.72 × 261,676,037.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,914,547.12x = 166,081,765,374,446,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,081,765,374,446,176/459,914,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,114,399.22

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