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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,844,675.10, 399,177,585.45 and 144,912,323.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,844,675.10, 399,177,585.45 and 144,912,323.10 is: 217,592,288.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,844,675.10 : 399,177,585.45 = 144,912,323.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,844,675.10/399,177,585.45 = 144,912,323.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,844,675.10x = 399,177,585.45 × 144,912,323.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,844,675.10x = 57,845,751,237,008,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,845,751,237,008,256/265,844,675.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,592,288.49

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