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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,477,391.68, 363,600,966.75 and 146,004,683.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,477,391.68, 363,600,966.75 and 146,004,683.72 is: 201,487,663.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,477,391.68 : 363,600,966.75 = 146,004,683.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,477,391.68/363,600,966.75 = 146,004,683.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,477,391.68x = 363,600,966.75 × 146,004,683.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,477,391.68x = 53,087,444,150,619,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,087,444,150,619,984/263,477,391.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,487,663.94

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