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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,542,519.56, 645,209,432.82 and 258,707,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,542,519.56, 645,209,432.82 and 258,707,464.20 is: 357,016,718.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,542,519.56 : 645,209,432.82 = 258,707,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,542,519.56/645,209,432.82 = 258,707,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,542,519.56x = 645,209,432.82 × 258,707,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,542,519.56x = 166,920,496,242,782,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,920,496,242,782,464/467,542,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,016,718.82

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