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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,032,472.25, 975,037,414.95 and 261,845,379.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,032,472.25, 975,037,414.95 and 261,845,379.81 is: 392,763,520.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,032,472.25 : 975,037,414.95 = 261,845,379.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,032,472.25/975,037,414.95 = 261,845,379.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,032,472.25x = 975,037,414.95 × 261,845,379.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,032,472.25x = 255,309,042,246,543,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,309,042,246,543,328/650,032,472.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,763,520.51

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