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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,476,390.49, 393,344,938.93 and 200,826,872.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,476,390.49, 393,344,938.93 and 200,826,872.57 is: 300,957,483.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,476,390.49 : 393,344,938.93 = 200,826,872.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,476,390.49/393,344,938.93 = 200,826,872.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,476,390.49x = 393,344,938.93 × 200,826,872.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,476,390.49x = 78,994,233,926,549,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,994,233,926,549,536/262,476,390.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,957,483.37

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