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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,591,230.40, 388,075,802.40 and 182,063,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,591,230.40, 388,075,802.40 and 182,063,726.40 is: 273,228,626.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,591,230.40 : 388,075,802.40 = 182,063,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,591,230.40/388,075,802.40 = 182,063,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,591,230.40x = 388,075,802.40 × 182,063,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,591,230.40x = 70,654,526,710,614,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,654,526,710,614,064/258,591,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,228,626.51

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