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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,484,634.98, 646,508,856.18 and 259,654,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,484,634.98, 646,508,856.18 and 259,654,259.80 is: 358,322,911.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,484,634.98 : 646,508,856.18 = 259,654,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,484,634.98/646,508,856.18 = 259,654,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,484,634.98x = 646,508,856.18 × 259,654,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,484,634.98x = 167,868,778,505,562,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,868,778,505,562,560/468,484,634.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,322,911.73

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