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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,391,945.80, 996,289,320.30 and 255,312,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,391,945.80, 996,289,320.30 and 255,312,137.80 is: 382,853,461.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,391,945.80 : 996,289,320.30 = 255,312,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,391,945.80/996,289,320.30 = 255,312,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,391,945.80x = 996,289,320.30 × 255,312,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,391,945.80x = 254,364,756,233,101,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,364,756,233,101,952/664,391,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,853,461.49

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