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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,035,004.80, 368,800,564.80 and 143,746,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,035,004.80, 368,800,564.80 and 143,746,390.40 is: 215,472,387.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,035,004.80 : 368,800,564.80 = 143,746,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,035,004.80/368,800,564.80 = 143,746,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,035,004.80x = 368,800,564.80 × 143,746,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,035,004.80x = 53,013,749,967,481,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,013,749,967,481,304/246,035,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,472,387.80

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