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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,833,752.86, 385,376,600.49 and 120,530,218.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,833,752.86, 385,376,600.49 and 120,530,218.78 is: 180,854,445.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,833,752.86 : 385,376,600.49 = 120,530,218.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,833,752.86/385,376,600.49 = 120,530,218.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,833,752.86x = 385,376,600.49 × 120,530,218.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,833,752.86x = 46,449,525,969,752,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,449,525,969,752,360/256,833,752.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,854,445.54

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