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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,801,534.40, 390,953,469.60 and 96,995,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,801,534.40, 390,953,469.60 and 96,995,428.80 is: 145,400,599.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,801,534.40 : 390,953,469.60 = 96,995,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,801,534.40/390,953,469.60 = 96,995,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,801,534.40x = 390,953,469.60 × 96,995,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,801,534.40x = 37,920,699,424,699,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,920,699,424,699,768/260,801,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,400,599.39

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