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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,887,819.14, 637,399,912.83 and 250,190,658.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,887,819.14, 637,399,912.83 and 250,190,658.75 is: 345,260,250.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,887,819.14 : 637,399,912.83 = 250,190,658.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,887,819.14/637,399,912.83 = 250,190,658.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,887,819.14x = 637,399,912.83 × 250,190,658.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,887,819.14x = 159,471,504,078,130,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,471,504,078,130,272/461,887,819.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,260,250.37

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