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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,514,116.20, 398,271,174.30 and 248,508,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,514,116.20, 398,271,174.30 and 248,508,004.20 is: 372,762,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,514,116.20 : 398,271,174.30 = 248,508,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,514,116.20/398,271,174.30 = 248,508,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,514,116.20x = 398,271,174.30 × 248,508,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,514,116.20x = 98,973,574,655,683,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,973,574,655,683,328/265,514,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,762,006.30

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