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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,345,399.20, 384,816,697.20 and 154,224,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,345,399.20, 384,816,697.20 and 154,224,746.40 is: 231,516,764.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,345,399.20 : 384,816,697.20 = 154,224,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,345,399.20/384,816,697.20 = 154,224,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,345,399.20x = 384,816,697.20 × 154,224,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,345,399.20x = 59,348,257,536,155,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,348,257,536,155,592/256,345,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,516,764.96

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