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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,656,006.40, 393,984,009.60 and 98,893,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,656,006.40, 393,984,009.60 and 98,893,446.40 is: 148,340,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,656,006.40 : 393,984,009.60 = 98,893,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,656,006.40/393,984,009.60 = 98,893,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,656,006.40x = 393,984,009.60 × 98,893,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,656,006.40x = 38,962,436,535,834,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,962,436,535,834,688/262,656,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,340,169.60

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