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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,472,730.40, 393,614,617.20 and 133,037,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,472,730.40, 393,614,617.20 and 133,037,322.40 is: 199,508,096.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,472,730.40 : 393,614,617.20 = 133,037,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,472,730.40/393,614,617.20 = 133,037,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,472,730.40x = 393,614,617.20 × 133,037,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,472,730.40x = 52,365,434,729,788,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,365,434,729,788,984/262,472,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,508,096.14

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