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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,246,246.80, 393,607,315.80 and 132,943,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,246,246.80, 393,607,315.80 and 132,943,808.40 is: 199,536,337.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,246,246.80 : 393,607,315.80 = 132,943,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,246,246.80/393,607,315.80 = 132,943,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,246,246.80x = 393,607,315.80 × 132,943,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,246,246.80x = 52,327,655,576,553,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,327,655,576,553,496/262,246,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,536,337.37

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