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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,686,506.40, 397,029,759.60 and 191,560,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,686,506.40, 397,029,759.60 and 191,560,224.80 is: 287,340,337.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,686,506.40 : 397,029,759.60 = 191,560,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,686,506.40/397,029,759.60 = 191,560,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,686,506.40x = 397,029,759.60 × 191,560,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,686,506.40x = 76,055,110,001,265,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,055,110,001,265,968/264,686,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,340,337.20

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