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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,257,718, 640,675,637.88 and 255,409,365.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,257,718, 640,675,637.88 and 255,409,365.68 is: 352,464,917.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,257,718 : 640,675,637.88 = 255,409,365.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,257,718/640,675,637.88 = 255,409,365.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,257,718x = 640,675,637.88 × 255,409,365.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,257,718x = 163,634,558,277,560,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,634,558,277,560,192/464,257,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,464,917.51

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