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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,168,029.20, 394,752,043.80 and 258,689,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,168,029.20, 394,752,043.80 and 258,689,053.20 is: 388,033,579.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,168,029.20 : 394,752,043.80 = 258,689,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,168,029.20/394,752,043.80 = 258,689,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,168,029.20x = 394,752,043.80 × 258,689,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,168,029.20x = 102,118,032,459,386,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,118,032,459,386,928/263,168,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,033,579.80

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