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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,265,997.60, 391,036,725.60 and 195,695,916.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,265,997.60, 391,036,725.60 and 195,695,916.10 is: 294,023,387.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,265,997.60 : 391,036,725.60 = 195,695,916.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,265,997.60/391,036,725.60 = 195,695,916.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,265,997.60x = 391,036,725.60 × 195,695,916.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,265,997.60x = 76,524,290,245,036,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,524,290,245,036,320/260,265,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,023,387.42

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