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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,039,683.81, 648,660,643.54 and 258,369,624.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,039,683.81, 648,660,643.54 and 258,369,624.45 is: 356,553,313.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,039,683.81 : 648,660,643.54 = 258,369,624.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,039,683.81/648,660,643.54 = 258,369,624.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,039,683.81x = 648,660,643.54 × 258,369,624.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,039,683.81x = 167,594,206,867,733,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,594,206,867,733,824/470,039,683.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,553,313.77

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