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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,964,852.70, 398,947,279.05 and 163,928,180.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,964,852.70, 398,947,279.05 and 163,928,180.70 is: 245,892,271.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,964,852.70 : 398,947,279.05 = 163,928,180.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,964,852.70/398,947,279.05 = 163,928,180.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,964,852.70x = 398,947,279.05 × 163,928,180.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,964,852.70x = 65,398,701,649,881,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,398,701,649,881,720/265,964,852.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,892,271.05

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