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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,407,823.21, 635,371,346.33 and 251,577,491.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,407,823.21, 635,371,346.33 and 251,577,491.77 is: 347,181,610.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,407,823.21 : 635,371,346.33 = 251,577,491.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,407,823.21/635,371,346.33 = 251,577,491.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,407,823.21x = 635,371,346.33 × 251,577,491.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,407,823.21x = 159,845,129,652,229,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,845,129,652,229,408/460,407,823.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,181,610.72

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