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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,982,657.80, 399,225,929.10 and 163,945,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,982,657.80, 399,225,929.10 and 163,945,985.80 is: 246,074,270.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,982,657.80 : 399,225,929.10 = 163,945,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,982,657.80/399,225,929.10 = 163,945,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,982,657.80x = 399,225,929.10 × 163,945,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,982,657.80x = 65,451,488,503,220,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,451,488,503,220,416/265,982,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,074,270.57

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