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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,185,572.80, 396,278,359.20 and 141,741,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,185,572.80, 396,278,359.20 and 141,741,566.40 is: 212,612,349.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,185,572.80 : 396,278,359.20 = 141,741,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,185,572.80/396,278,359.20 = 141,741,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,185,572.80x = 396,278,359.20 × 141,741,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,185,572.80x = 56,169,115,363,429,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,169,115,363,429,848/264,185,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,612,349.60

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