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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,829,423.20, 385,244,134.80 and 164,996,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,829,423.20, 385,244,134.80 and 164,996,418.40 is: 247,494,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,829,423.20 : 385,244,134.80 = 164,996,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,829,423.20/385,244,134.80 = 164,996,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,829,423.20x = 385,244,134.80 × 164,996,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,829,423.20x = 63,563,902,451,606,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,563,902,451,606,808/256,829,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,494,627.60

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