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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,743,286.40, 374,614,929.60 and 245,916,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,743,286.40, 374,614,929.60 and 245,916,911.20 is: 368,875,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,743,286.40 : 374,614,929.60 = 245,916,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,743,286.40/374,614,929.60 = 245,916,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,743,286.40x = 374,614,929.60 × 245,916,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,743,286.40x = 92,124,146,376,637,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,124,146,376,637,456/249,743,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,875,366.80

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