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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,634,402.88, 359,738,117.94 and 149,189,846.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,634,402.88, 359,738,117.94 and 149,189,846.56 is: 205,917,845.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,634,402.88 : 359,738,117.94 = 149,189,846.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,634,402.88/359,738,117.94 = 149,189,846.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,634,402.88x = 359,738,117.94 × 149,189,846.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,634,402.88x = 53,669,274,617,251,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,669,274,617,251,784/260,634,402.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,917,845.17

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