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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,529,482.55, 649,327,102.52 and 258,831,766.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,529,482.55, 649,327,102.52 and 258,831,766.29 is: 357,185,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,529,482.55 : 649,327,102.52 = 258,831,766.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,529,482.55/649,327,102.52 = 258,831,766.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,529,482.55x = 649,327,102.52 × 258,831,766.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,529,482.55x = 168,066,480,843,925,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,066,480,843,925,344/470,529,482.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,185,866.30

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