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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,246,261.80, 393,607,338.30 and 132,943,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,246,261.80, 393,607,338.30 and 132,943,823.40 is: 199,536,359.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,246,261.80 : 393,607,338.30 = 132,943,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,246,261.80/393,607,338.30 = 132,943,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,246,261.80x = 393,607,338.30 × 132,943,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,246,261.80x = 52,327,664,471,899,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,327,664,471,899,264/262,246,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,536,359.88

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