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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,608,145.20, 384,912,217.80 and 202,188,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,608,145.20, 384,912,217.80 and 202,188,586.80 is: 303,282,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,608,145.20 : 384,912,217.80 = 202,188,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,608,145.20/384,912,217.80 = 202,188,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,608,145.20x = 384,912,217.80 × 202,188,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,608,145.20x = 77,824,857,359,035,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,824,857,359,035,808/256,608,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,282,880.20

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