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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,588,094.37, 642,527,081.10 and 253,906,474.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,588,094.37, 642,527,081.10 and 253,906,474.64 is: 350,399,393.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,588,094.37 : 642,527,081.10 = 253,906,474.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,588,094.37/642,527,081.10 = 253,906,474.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,588,094.37x = 642,527,081.10 × 253,906,474.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,588,094.37x = 163,141,786,019,617,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,141,786,019,617,728/465,588,094.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,399,393.79

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