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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,219,985.20, 396,329,977.80 and 166,009,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,219,985.20, 396,329,977.80 and 166,009,688.40 is: 249,014,532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,219,985.20 : 396,329,977.80 = 166,009,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,219,985.20/396,329,977.80 = 166,009,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,219,985.20x = 396,329,977.80 × 166,009,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,219,985.20x = 65,794,616,118,156,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,794,616,118,156,920/264,219,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,014,532.60

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