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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,670,643.20, 1,357,005,971.04 and 258,438,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,670,643.20, 1,357,005,971.04 and 258,438,387.20 is: 387,657,582.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,670,643.20 : 1,357,005,971.04 = 258,438,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,670,643.20/1,357,005,971.04 = 258,438,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,670,643.20x = 1,357,005,971.04 × 258,438,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,670,643.20x = 350,702,434,576,347,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,702,434,576,347,456/904,670,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,657,582.58

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