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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,015,302.40, 390,080,690.40 and 87,487,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,015,302.40, 390,080,690.40 and 87,487,246.40 is: 131,250,296.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,015,302.40 : 390,080,690.40 = 87,487,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,015,302.40/390,080,690.40 = 87,487,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,015,302.40x = 390,080,690.40 × 87,487,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,015,302.40x = 34,127,085,476,906,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,127,085,476,906,916/260,015,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,250,296.28

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