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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,660,683.20, 378,991,024.80 and 154,450,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,660,683.20, 378,991,024.80 and 154,450,386.40 is: 231,675,579.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,660,683.20 : 378,991,024.80 = 154,450,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,660,683.20/378,991,024.80 = 154,450,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,660,683.20x = 378,991,024.80 × 154,450,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,660,683.20x = 58,535,310,222,491,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,535,310,222,491,984/252,660,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,675,579.60

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