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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,482,238.20, 377,223,357.30 and 239,577,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,482,238.20, 377,223,357.30 and 239,577,959.80 is: 359,366,939.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,482,238.20 : 377,223,357.30 = 239,577,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,482,238.20/377,223,357.30 = 239,577,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,482,238.20x = 377,223,357.30 × 239,577,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,482,238.20x = 90,374,402,330,840,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,374,402,330,840,448/251,482,238.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,366,939.70

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