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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,710,400.80, 398,565,601.20 and 163,141,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,710,400.80, 398,565,601.20 and 163,141,850.40 is: 244,712,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,710,400.80 : 398,565,601.20 = 163,141,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,710,400.80/398,565,601.20 = 163,141,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,710,400.80x = 398,565,601.20 × 163,141,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,710,400.80x = 65,022,729,685,556,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,022,729,685,556,464/265,710,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,712,775.60

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