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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,413,368.10, 869,274,016.95 and 251,748,280.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,413,368.10, 869,274,016.95 and 251,748,280.10 is: 377,689,316.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,413,368.10 : 869,274,016.95 = 251,748,280.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,413,368.10/869,274,016.95 = 251,748,280.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,413,368.10x = 869,274,016.95 × 251,748,280.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,413,368.10x = 218,838,238,702,780,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,838,238,702,780,768/579,413,368.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,689,316.04

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