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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,726,806.40, 394,090,209.60 and 165,980,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,726,806.40, 394,090,209.60 and 165,980,924.80 is: 248,971,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,726,806.40 : 394,090,209.60 = 165,980,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,726,806.40/394,090,209.60 = 165,980,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,726,806.40x = 394,090,209.60 × 165,980,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,726,806.40x = 65,411,457,444,033,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,411,457,444,033,848/262,726,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,971,387.20

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