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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,268,960.85, 640,691,144.33 and 255,420,619.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,268,960.85, 640,691,144.33 and 255,420,619.47 is: 352,480,442.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,268,960.85 : 640,691,144.33 = 255,420,619.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,268,960.85/640,691,144.33 = 255,420,619.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,268,960.85x = 640,691,144.33 × 255,420,619.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,268,960.85x = 163,645,728,973,711,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,645,728,973,711,776/464,268,960.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,480,442.96

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