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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,245,535.20, 384,368,302.80 and 213,163,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,245,535.20, 384,368,302.80 and 213,163,384.80 is: 319,745,077.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,245,535.20 : 384,368,302.80 = 213,163,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,245,535.20/384,368,302.80 = 213,163,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,245,535.20x = 384,368,302.80 × 213,163,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,245,535.20x = 81,933,248,434,679,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,933,248,434,679,328/256,245,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,745,077.20

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