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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,801,599.20, 409,202,398.80 and 163,962,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,801,599.20, 409,202,398.80 and 163,962,482.40 is: 245,943,723.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,801,599.20 : 409,202,398.80 = 163,962,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,801,599.20/409,202,398.80 = 163,962,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,801,599.20x = 409,202,398.80 × 163,962,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,801,599.20x = 67,093,841,111,282,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,093,841,111,282,784/272,801,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,943,723.60

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