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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,394,136.32, 642,248,337.36 and 256,557,769.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,394,136.32, 642,248,337.36 and 256,557,769.12 is: 354,052,163.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,394,136.32 : 642,248,337.36 = 256,557,769.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,394,136.32/642,248,337.36 = 256,557,769.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,394,136.32x = 642,248,337.36 × 256,557,769.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,394,136.32x = 164,773,800,654,110,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,773,800,654,110,752/465,394,136.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,052,163.09

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