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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,975,862.24, 909,002,057.76 and 256,156,697.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,975,862.24, 909,002,057.76 and 256,156,697.52 is: 384,251,221.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,975,862.24 : 909,002,057.76 = 256,156,697.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,975,862.24/909,002,057.76 = 256,156,697.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,975,862.24x = 909,002,057.76 × 256,156,697.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,975,862.24x = 232,846,965,154,685,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,846,965,154,685,888/605,975,862.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,251,221.32

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