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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,327,817.10, 660,092,383.71 and 258,311,223.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,327,817.10, 660,092,383.71 and 258,311,223.66 is: 356,469,486.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,327,817.10 : 660,092,383.71 = 258,311,223.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,327,817.10/660,092,383.71 = 258,311,223.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,327,817.10x = 660,092,383.71 × 258,311,223.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,327,817.10x = 170,509,271,364,776,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,509,271,364,776,352/478,327,817.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,469,486.55

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