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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,505,479.34, 395,340,823.22 and 158,575,315.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,505,479.34, 395,340,823.22 and 158,575,315.22 is: 237,912,683.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,505,479.34 : 395,340,823.22 = 158,575,315.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,505,479.34/395,340,823.22 = 158,575,315.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,505,479.34x = 395,340,823.22 × 158,575,315.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,505,479.34x = 62,691,295,658,676,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,691,295,658,676,208/263,505,479.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,912,683.32

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