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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,503,836.77, 348,695,952.66 and 238,747,584.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,503,836.77, 348,695,952.66 and 238,747,584.90 is: 329,699,214.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,503,836.77 : 348,695,952.66 = 238,747,584.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,503,836.77/348,695,952.66 = 238,747,584.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,503,836.77x = 348,695,952.66 × 238,747,584.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,503,836.77x = 83,250,316,561,979,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,250,316,561,979,744/252,503,836.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,699,214.19

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