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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,693,611.40, 388,040,417.10 and 166,860,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,693,611.40, 388,040,417.10 and 166,860,606.60 is: 250,290,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,693,611.40 : 388,040,417.10 = 166,860,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,693,611.40/388,040,417.10 = 166,860,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,693,611.40x = 388,040,417.10 × 166,860,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,693,611.40x = 64,748,659,382,623,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,748,659,382,623,016/258,693,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,290,909.90

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