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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,612,266.60, 384,162,572.70 and 241,663,684.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,612,266.60, 384,162,572.70 and 241,663,684.20 is: 361,783,728.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,612,266.60 : 384,162,572.70 = 241,663,684.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,612,266.60/384,162,572.70 = 241,663,684.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,612,266.60x = 384,162,572.70 × 241,663,684.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,612,266.60x = 92,838,142,650,432,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,838,142,650,432,336/256,612,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,783,728.74

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