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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,444,315.62, 646,460,225.35 and 256,749,452.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,444,315.62, 646,460,225.35 and 256,749,452.48 is: 354,318,119.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,444,315.62 : 646,460,225.35 = 256,749,452.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,444,315.62/646,460,225.35 = 256,749,452.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,444,315.62x = 646,460,225.35 × 256,749,452.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,444,315.62x = 165,978,308,904,835,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,978,308,904,835,744/468,444,315.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,318,119.30

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