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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,622,167.80, 392,433,251.70 and 237,388,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,622,167.80, 392,433,251.70 and 237,388,458.20 is: 356,082,687.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,622,167.80 : 392,433,251.70 = 237,388,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,622,167.80/392,433,251.70 = 237,388,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,622,167.80x = 392,433,251.70 × 237,388,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,622,167.80x = 93,159,124,567,475,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,159,124,567,475,520/261,622,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,082,687.30

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