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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,464,488.83, 390,399,541.26 and 104,918,766.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,464,488.83, 390,399,541.26 and 104,918,766.31 is: 157,258,436.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,464,488.83 : 390,399,541.26 = 104,918,766.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,464,488.83/390,399,541.26 = 104,918,766.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,464,488.83x = 390,399,541.26 × 104,918,766.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,464,488.83x = 40,960,238,236,989,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,960,238,236,989,144/260,464,488.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,258,436.35

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