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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,440,285.80, 393,660,428.70 and 194,415,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,440,285.80, 393,660,428.70 and 194,415,837.80 is: 291,623,756.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,440,285.80 : 393,660,428.70 = 194,415,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,440,285.80/393,660,428.70 = 194,415,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,440,285.80x = 393,660,428.70 × 194,415,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,440,285.80x = 76,533,822,054,417,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,533,822,054,417,664/262,440,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,623,756.70

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