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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,514,115.70, 398,271,173.55 and 248,508,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,514,115.70, 398,271,173.55 and 248,508,003.70 is: 372,762,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,514,115.70 : 398,271,173.55 = 248,508,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,514,115.70/398,271,173.55 = 248,508,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,514,115.70x = 398,271,173.55 × 248,508,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,514,115.70x = 98,973,574,270,166,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,973,574,270,166,736/265,514,115.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,762,005.55

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