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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,735,999.60, 379,103,999.40 and 206,819,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,735,999.60, 379,103,999.40 and 206,819,497.20 is: 310,229,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,735,999.60 : 379,103,999.40 = 206,819,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,735,999.60/379,103,999.40 = 206,819,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,735,999.60x = 379,103,999.40 × 206,819,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,735,999.60x = 78,406,098,542,417,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,406,098,542,417,088/252,735,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,229,245.80

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