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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,656,000.40, 393,984,000.60 and 176,659,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,656,000.40, 393,984,000.60 and 176,659,661.20 is: 264,989,491.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,656,000.40 : 393,984,000.60 = 176,659,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,656,000.40/393,984,000.60 = 176,659,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,656,000.40x = 393,984,000.60 × 176,659,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,656,000.40x = 69,601,080,064,216,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,601,080,064,216,600/262,656,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,989,491.80

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