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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,451,521.90, 392,555,196.45 and 197,206,209.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,451,521.90, 392,555,196.45 and 197,206,209.90 is: 296,094,365.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,451,521.90 : 392,555,196.45 = 197,206,209.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,451,521.90/392,555,196.45 = 197,206,209.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,451,521.90x = 392,555,196.45 × 197,206,209.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,451,521.90x = 77,414,322,468,454,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,414,322,468,454,432/261,451,521.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,094,365.43

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