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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,744,643.60, 391,164,204.60 and 131,025,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,744,643.60, 391,164,204.60 and 131,025,800.40 is: 196,562,438.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,744,643.60 : 391,164,204.60 = 131,025,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,744,643.60/391,164,204.60 = 131,025,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,744,643.60x = 391,164,204.60 × 131,025,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,744,643.60x = 51,252,602,995,544,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,252,602,995,544,368/260,744,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,562,438.59

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