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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,090,815.45, 390,222,949.49 and 172,995,690.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,090,815.45, 390,222,949.49 and 172,995,690.25 is: 259,551,220.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,090,815.45 : 390,222,949.49 = 172,995,690.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,090,815.45/390,222,949.49 = 172,995,690.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,090,815.45x = 390,222,949.49 × 172,995,690.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,090,815.45x = 67,506,888,498,413,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,506,888,498,413,440/260,090,815.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,551,220.14

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