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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,260,032.40, 567,390,048.60 and 249,013,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,260,032.40, 567,390,048.60 and 249,013,581.20 is: 373,520,371.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,260,032.40 : 567,390,048.60 = 249,013,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,260,032.40/567,390,048.60 = 249,013,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,260,032.40x = 567,390,048.60 × 249,013,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,260,032.40x = 141,287,827,939,128,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,287,827,939,128,048/378,260,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,520,371.80

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