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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,244,685.60, 384,367,028.40 and 244,340,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,244,685.60, 384,367,028.40 and 244,340,407.20 is: 366,510,610.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,244,685.60 : 384,367,028.40 = 244,340,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,244,685.60/384,367,028.40 = 244,340,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,244,685.60x = 384,367,028.40 × 244,340,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,244,685.60x = 93,916,396,233,509,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,916,396,233,509,952/256,244,685.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,510,610.80

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