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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,464,500.88, 390,399,559.42 and 104,918,778.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,464,500.88, 390,399,559.42 and 104,918,778.36 is: 157,258,454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,464,500.88 : 390,399,559.42 = 104,918,778.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,464,500.88/390,399,559.42 = 104,918,778.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,464,500.88x = 390,399,559.42 × 104,918,778.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,464,500.88x = 40,960,244,846,628,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,960,244,846,628,632/260,464,500.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,258,454.45

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