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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,825,998.40, 905,738,997.60 and 258,814,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,825,998.40, 905,738,997.60 and 258,814,501.20 is: 388,221,751.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,825,998.40 : 905,738,997.60 = 258,814,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,825,998.40/905,738,997.60 = 258,814,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,825,998.40x = 905,738,997.60 × 258,814,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,825,998.40x = 234,418,386,881,232,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,418,386,881,232,000/603,825,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,221,751.80

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