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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,746,031.60, 379,119,047.40 and 209,663,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,746,031.60, 379,119,047.40 and 209,663,881.20 is: 314,495,821.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,746,031.60 : 379,119,047.40 = 209,663,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,746,031.60/379,119,047.40 = 209,663,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,746,031.60x = 379,119,047.40 × 209,663,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,746,031.60x = 79,487,570,914,730,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,487,570,914,730,752/252,746,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,495,821.80

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