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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,468,279.20, 391,352,113.20 and 203,647,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,468,279.20, 391,352,113.20 and 203,647,498.40 is: 304,808,977.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,468,279.20 : 391,352,113.20 = 203,647,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,468,279.20/391,352,113.20 = 203,647,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,468,279.20x = 391,352,113.20 × 203,647,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,468,279.20x = 79,697,878,846,733,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,697,878,846,733,616/261,468,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,808,977.56

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