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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,303,721.80, 382,388,712.30 and 209,954,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,303,721.80, 382,388,712.30 and 209,954,089.80 is: 314,464,957.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,303,721.80 : 382,388,712.30 = 209,954,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,303,721.80/382,388,712.30 = 209,954,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,303,721.80x = 382,388,712.30 × 209,954,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,303,721.80x = 80,284,074,040,740,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,284,074,040,740,576/255,303,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,464,957.56

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