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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,760,386,271.30, 391,140,579,406.95 and 253,413,745,887.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,760,386,271.30, 391,140,579,406.95 and 253,413,745,887.30 is: 380,120,618,830.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,760,386,271.30 : 391,140,579,406.95 = 253,413,745,887.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,760,386,271.30/391,140,579,406.95 = 253,413,745,887.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,760,386,271.30x = 391,140,579,406.95 × 253,413,745,887.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,760,386,271.30x = 99,120,399,396,044,116,328,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,120,399,396,044,116,328,448/260,760,386,271.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,120,618,830.95

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