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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,357,769.20, 558,855,518.40 and 165,414,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,357,769.20, 558,855,518.40 and 165,414,643.80 is: 248,263,616.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,357,769.20 : 558,855,518.40 = 165,414,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,357,769.20/558,855,518.40 = 165,414,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,357,769.20x = 558,855,518.40 × 165,414,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,357,769.20x = 92,442,886,511,800,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,442,886,511,800,352/372,357,769.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,263,616.76

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