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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,989,875.40, 388,484,813.10 and 201,169,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,989,875.40, 388,484,813.10 and 201,169,094.60 is: 301,753,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,989,875.40 : 388,484,813.10 = 201,169,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,989,875.40/388,484,813.10 = 201,169,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,989,875.40x = 388,484,813.10 × 201,169,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,989,875.40x = 78,151,138,117,177,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,151,138,117,177,216/258,989,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,753,641.90

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