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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,524,010.20, 389,286,015.30 and 248,044,884.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,524,010.20, 389,286,015.30 and 248,044,884.60 is: 372,067,326.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,524,010.20 : 389,286,015.30 = 248,044,884.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,524,010.20/389,286,015.30 = 248,044,884.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,524,010.20x = 389,286,015.30 × 248,044,884.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,524,010.20x = 96,560,404,741,482,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,560,404,741,482,336/259,524,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,067,326.90

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