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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,834,551.90, 640,053,632.79 and 273,065,289.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,834,551.90, 640,053,632.79 and 273,065,289.42 is: 376,807,699.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,834,551.90 : 640,053,632.79 = 273,065,289.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,834,551.90/640,053,632.79 = 273,065,289.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,834,551.90x = 640,053,632.79 × 273,065,289.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,834,551.90x = 174,776,430,482,123,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,776,430,482,123,744/463,834,551.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,807,699.57

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