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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,896,601.60, 391,392,141.60 and 131,177,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,896,601.60, 391,392,141.60 and 131,177,758.40 is: 196,790,389.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,896,601.60 : 391,392,141.60 = 131,177,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,896,601.60/391,392,141.60 = 131,177,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,896,601.60x = 391,392,141.60 × 131,177,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,896,601.60x = 51,341,943,790,463,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,341,943,790,463,392/260,896,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,790,389.28

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