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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,473,310.40, 390,374,042.40 and 199,587,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,473,310.40, 390,374,042.40 and 199,587,230.40 is: 299,123,445.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,473,310.40 : 390,374,042.40 = 199,587,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,473,310.40/390,374,042.40 = 199,587,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,473,310.40x = 390,374,042.40 × 199,587,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,473,310.40x = 77,913,673,942,668,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,913,673,942,668,160/260,473,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,123,445.02

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