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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,586,522.78, 989,245,414.89 and 250,499,249.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,586,522.78, 989,245,414.89 and 250,499,249.82 is: 375,697,843.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,586,522.78 : 989,245,414.89 = 250,499,249.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,586,522.78/989,245,414.89 = 250,499,249.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,586,522.78x = 989,245,414.89 × 250,499,249.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,586,522.78x = 247,805,234,317,819,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,805,234,317,819,648/659,586,522.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,697,843.66

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