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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,058,852.80, 391,588,279.20 and 244,934,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,058,852.80, 391,588,279.20 and 244,934,539.20 is: 367,401,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,058,852.80 : 391,588,279.20 = 244,934,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,058,852.80/391,588,279.20 = 244,934,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,058,852.80x = 391,588,279.20 × 244,934,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,058,852.80x = 95,913,494,721,972,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,913,494,721,972,944/261,058,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,401,808.80

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