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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,105,967.08, 645,978,317.78 and 259,257,625.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,105,967.08, 645,978,317.78 and 259,257,625.68 is: 357,771,138.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,105,967.08 : 645,978,317.78 = 259,257,625.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,105,967.08/645,978,317.78 = 259,257,625.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,105,967.08x = 645,978,317.78 × 259,257,625.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,105,967.08x = 167,474,804,908,403,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,474,804,908,403,328/468,105,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,771,138.77

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