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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,202,053.38, 635,080,773.12 and 259,261,338.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,202,053.38, 635,080,773.12 and 259,261,338.66 is: 357,781,739.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,202,053.38 : 635,080,773.12 = 259,261,338.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,202,053.38/635,080,773.12 = 259,261,338.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,202,053.38x = 635,080,773.12 × 259,261,338.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,202,053.38x = 164,651,891,396,318,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,651,891,396,318,944/460,202,053.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,781,739.97

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