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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,589,783.40, 396,128,847.90 and 237,380,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,589,783.40, 396,128,847.90 and 237,380,004.20 is: 355,391,906.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,589,783.40 : 396,128,847.90 = 237,380,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,589,783.40/396,128,847.90 = 237,380,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,589,783.40x = 396,128,847.90 × 237,380,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,589,783.40x = 94,033,067,578,243,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,033,067,578,243,152/264,589,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,391,906.56

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