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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,517,000.20, 392,275,500.30 and 146,725,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,517,000.20, 392,275,500.30 and 146,725,744.20 is: 220,088,616.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,517,000.20 : 392,275,500.30 = 146,725,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,517,000.20/392,275,500.30 = 146,725,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,517,000.20x = 392,275,500.30 × 146,725,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,517,000.20x = 57,556,914,712,944,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,556,914,712,944,824/261,517,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,088,616.30

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