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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,693,195.40, 391,039,793.10 and 139,760,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,693,195.40, 391,039,793.10 and 139,760,843.40 is: 209,641,265.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,693,195.40 : 391,039,793.10 = 139,760,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,693,195.40/391,039,793.10 = 139,760,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,693,195.40x = 391,039,793.10 × 139,760,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,693,195.40x = 54,652,051,286,617,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,652,051,286,617,504/260,693,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,641,265.10

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