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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,736,334.80, 391,104,502.20 and 139,803,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,736,334.80, 391,104,502.20 and 139,803,982.80 is: 209,705,974.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,736,334.80 : 391,104,502.20 = 139,803,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,736,334.80/391,104,502.20 = 139,803,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,736,334.80x = 391,104,502.20 × 139,803,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,736,334.80x = 54,677,967,098,571,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,677,967,098,571,368/260,736,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,705,974.20

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