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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,192,040.80, 756,288,061.20 and 248,857,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,192,040.80, 756,288,061.20 and 248,857,231.20 is: 373,285,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,192,040.80 : 756,288,061.20 = 248,857,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,192,040.80/756,288,061.20 = 248,857,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,192,040.80x = 756,288,061.20 × 248,857,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,192,040.80x = 188,207,752,899,848,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,207,752,899,848,160/504,192,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,285,846.80

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