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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,990,704.40, 388,486,056.60 and 201,169,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,990,704.40, 388,486,056.60 and 201,169,923.60 is: 301,754,885.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,990,704.40 : 388,486,056.60 = 201,169,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,990,704.40/388,486,056.60 = 201,169,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,990,704.40x = 388,486,056.60 × 201,169,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,990,704.40x = 78,151,710,325,887,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,151,710,325,887,280/258,990,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,754,885.40

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