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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,958,817.64, 644,380,903.38 and 255,276,571.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,958,817.64, 644,380,903.38 and 255,276,571.96 is: 352,269,497.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,958,817.64 : 644,380,903.38 = 255,276,571.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,958,817.64/644,380,903.38 = 255,276,571.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,958,817.64x = 644,380,903.38 × 255,276,571.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,958,817.64x = 164,495,348,051,334,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,495,348,051,334,368/466,958,817.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,269,497.52

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