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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,760,391,363.80, 391,140,587,045.70 and 248,362,935,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,760,391,363.80, 391,140,587,045.70 and 248,362,935,715.80 is: 372,544,403,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,760,391,363.80 : 391,140,587,045.70 = 248,362,935,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,760,391,363.80/391,140,587,045.70 = 248,362,935,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,760,391,363.80x = 391,140,587,045.70 × 248,362,935,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,760,391,363.80x = 97,144,824,476,271,460,220,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,144,824,476,271,460,220,928/260,760,391,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,544,403,573.70

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