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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,672,530.90, 388,008,796.35 and 239,965,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,672,530.90, 388,008,796.35 and 239,965,807.70 is: 359,948,711.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,672,530.90 : 388,008,796.35 = 239,965,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,672,530.90/388,008,796.35 = 239,965,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,672,530.90x = 388,008,796.35 × 239,965,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,672,530.90x = 93,108,844,210,832,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,108,844,210,832,560/258,672,530.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,948,711.55

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