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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,857,608.20, 372,633,228.30 and 175,679,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,857,608.20, 372,633,228.30 and 175,679,227.40 is: 263,057,730.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,857,608.20 : 372,633,228.30 = 175,679,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,857,608.20/372,633,228.30 = 175,679,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,857,608.20x = 372,633,228.30 × 175,679,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,857,608.20x = 65,463,917,651,311,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,463,917,651,311,816/248,857,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,057,730.58

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