Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,370,968.56, 639,382,630.68 and 265,100,970
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 463,370,968.56, 639,382,630.68 and 265,100,970 is: 365,799,687.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,370,968.56 : 639,382,630.68 = 265,100,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,370,968.56/639,382,630.68 = 265,100,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,370,968.56x = 639,382,630.68 × 265,100,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,370,968.56x = 169,500,955,594,419,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,500,955,594,419,744/463,370,968.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 365,799,687.71
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