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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,058,522.74, 339,400,776.65 and 157,812,744.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,058,522.74, 339,400,776.65 and 157,812,744.69 is: 217,678,979.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,058,522.74 : 339,400,776.65 = 157,812,744.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,058,522.74/339,400,776.65 = 157,812,744.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,058,522.74x = 339,400,776.65 × 157,812,744.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,058,522.74x = 53,561,768,112,265,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,561,768,112,265,096/246,058,522.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,678,979.44

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