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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,190,463.40, 396,285,695.10 and 240,381,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,190,463.40, 396,285,695.10 and 240,381,906.60 is: 360,572,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,190,463.40 : 396,285,695.10 = 240,381,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,190,463.40/396,285,695.10 = 240,381,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,190,463.40x = 396,285,695.10 × 240,381,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,190,463.40x = 95,259,910,946,444,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,259,910,946,444,288/264,190,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,572,859.90

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