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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,054,402.40, 904,581,603.60 and 258,042,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,054,402.40, 904,581,603.60 and 258,042,905.20 is: 387,064,357.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,054,402.40 : 904,581,603.60 = 258,042,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,054,402.40/904,581,603.60 = 258,042,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,054,402.40x = 904,581,603.60 × 258,042,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,054,402.40x = 233,420,864,983,418,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,420,864,983,418,784/603,054,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,064,357.80

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