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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,591,916.16, 639,761,938.56 and 254,748,114.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,591,916.16, 639,761,938.56 and 254,748,114.24 is: 351,555,196.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,591,916.16 : 639,761,938.56 = 254,748,114.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,591,916.16/639,761,938.56 = 254,748,114.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,591,916.16x = 639,761,938.56 × 254,748,114.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,591,916.16x = 162,978,147,410,686,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,978,147,410,686,720/463,591,916.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,555,196.99

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