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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,380,247.12, 350,433,030.74 and 256,563,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,380,247.12, 350,433,030.74 and 256,563,032.04 is: 349,320,361.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,380,247.12 : 350,433,030.74 = 256,563,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,380,247.12/350,433,030.74 = 256,563,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,380,247.12x = 350,433,030.74 × 256,563,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,380,247.12x = 89,908,160,893,620,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,908,160,893,620,928/257,380,247.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,320,361.22

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