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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,778,527,999.40, 391,167,791,999.10 and 208,535,751,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,778,527,999.40, 391,167,791,999.10 and 208,535,751,935.40 is: 312,803,627,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,778,527,999.40 : 391,167,791,999.10 = 208,535,751,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,778,527,999.40/391,167,791,999.10 = 208,535,751,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,778,527,999.40x = 391,167,791,999.10 × 208,535,751,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,778,527,999.40x = 81,572,469,637,442,458,091,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,572,469,637,442,458,091,520/260,778,527,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,803,627,903.10

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