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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,063,877.30, 636,266,248.47 and 249,370,944.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,063,877.30, 636,266,248.47 and 249,370,944.30 is: 344,130,874.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,063,877.30 : 636,266,248.47 = 249,370,944.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,063,877.30/636,266,248.47 = 249,370,944.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,063,877.30x = 636,266,248.47 × 249,370,944.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,063,877.30x = 158,666,315,207,182,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,666,315,207,182,336/461,063,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,130,874.31

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