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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,253,405.70, 373,545,907.89 and 193,987,973.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,253,405.70, 373,545,907.89 and 193,987,973.40 is: 290,721,859.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,253,405.70 : 373,545,907.89 = 193,987,973.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,253,405.70/373,545,907.89 = 193,987,973.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,253,405.70x = 373,545,907.89 × 193,987,973.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,253,405.70x = 72,463,413,643,444,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,463,413,643,444,176/249,253,405.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,721,859.71

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