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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,856,486.80, 378,859,577.40 and 209,490,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,856,486.80, 378,859,577.40 and 209,490,901.20 is: 313,884,113.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,856,486.80 : 378,859,577.40 = 209,490,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,856,486.80/378,859,577.40 = 209,490,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,856,486.80x = 378,859,577.40 × 209,490,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,856,486.80x = 79,367,634,297,777,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,367,634,297,777,136/252,856,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,884,113.88

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