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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,757,460.80, 391,136,191.20 and 256,931,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,757,460.80, 391,136,191.20 and 256,931,085.60 is: 385,396,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,757,460.80 : 391,136,191.20 = 256,931,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,757,460.80/391,136,191.20 = 256,931,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,757,460.80x = 391,136,191.20 × 256,931,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,757,460.80x = 100,495,046,222,465,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,495,046,222,465,168/260,757,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,396,628.40

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