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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,266,042.10, 391,036,792.35 and 195,695,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,266,042.10, 391,036,792.35 and 195,695,960.60 is: 294,023,454.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,266,042.10 : 391,036,792.35 = 195,695,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,266,042.10/391,036,792.35 = 195,695,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,266,042.10x = 391,036,792.35 × 195,695,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,266,042.10x = 76,524,320,708,875,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,524,320,708,875,984/260,266,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,023,454.20

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