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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,440,712.80, 393,661,069.20 and 258,614,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,440,712.80, 393,661,069.20 and 258,614,337.60 is: 387,921,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,440,712.80 : 393,661,069.20 = 258,614,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,440,712.80/393,661,069.20 = 258,614,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,440,712.80x = 393,661,069.20 × 258,614,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,440,712.80x = 101,806,396,650,065,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,806,396,650,065,760/262,440,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,921,506.40

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