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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,610,242.40, 998,339,780.88 and 256,632,144.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,610,242.40, 998,339,780.88 and 256,632,144.48 is: 384,919,075.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,610,242.40 : 998,339,780.88 = 256,632,144.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,610,242.40/998,339,780.88 = 256,632,144.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,610,242.40x = 998,339,780.88 × 256,632,144.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,610,242.40x = 256,206,078,886,927,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,206,078,886,927,680/665,610,242.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,919,075.11

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