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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,514,158.20, 398,271,237.30 and 248,508,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,514,158.20, 398,271,237.30 and 248,508,046.20 is: 372,762,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,514,158.20 : 398,271,237.30 = 248,508,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,514,158.20/398,271,237.30 = 248,508,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,514,158.20x = 398,271,237.30 × 248,508,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,514,158.20x = 98,973,607,039,079,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,973,607,039,079,568/265,514,158.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,762,069.30

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