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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,741,639.80, 389,612,459.70 and 236,310,996.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,741,639.80, 389,612,459.70 and 236,310,996.60 is: 354,466,494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,741,639.80 : 389,612,459.70 = 236,310,996.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,741,639.80/389,612,459.70 = 236,310,996.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,741,639.80x = 389,612,459.70 × 236,310,996.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,741,639.80x = 92,069,708,639,484,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,069,708,639,484,336/259,741,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,466,494.90

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