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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,235,112.80, 918,352,669.20 and 248,990,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,235,112.80, 918,352,669.20 and 248,990,159.20 is: 373,485,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,235,112.80 : 918,352,669.20 = 248,990,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,235,112.80/918,352,669.20 = 248,990,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,235,112.80x = 918,352,669.20 × 248,990,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,235,112.80x = 228,660,777,305,852,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,660,777,305,852,928/612,235,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,485,238.80

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