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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,965,329.20, 398,947,993.80 and 163,928,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,965,329.20, 398,947,993.80 and 163,928,657.20 is: 245,892,985.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,965,329.20 : 398,947,993.80 = 163,928,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,965,329.20/398,947,993.80 = 163,928,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,965,329.20x = 398,947,993.80 × 163,928,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,965,329.20x = 65,399,008,916,267,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,399,008,916,267,920/265,965,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,892,985.80

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