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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,472,447.90, 386,208,671.85 and 245,528,511.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,472,447.90, 386,208,671.85 and 245,528,511.90 is: 368,292,767.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,472,447.90 : 386,208,671.85 = 245,528,511.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,472,447.90/386,208,671.85 = 245,528,511.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,472,447.90x = 386,208,671.85 × 245,528,511.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,472,447.90x = 94,825,240,482,205,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,825,240,482,205,936/257,472,447.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,292,767.85

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