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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,308,319.68, 391,761,827.61 and 237,667,013.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,308,319.68, 391,761,827.61 and 237,667,013.94 is: 354,959,628.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,308,319.68 : 391,761,827.61 = 237,667,013.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,308,319.68/391,761,827.61 = 237,667,013.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,308,319.68x = 391,761,827.61 × 237,667,013.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,308,319.68x = 93,108,863,743,745,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,108,863,743,745,744/262,308,319.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,959,628.64

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