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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,445,301.20, 404,167,951.80 and 258,863,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,445,301.20, 404,167,951.80 and 258,863,720.40 is: 388,295,580.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,445,301.20 : 404,167,951.80 = 258,863,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,445,301.20/404,167,951.80 = 258,863,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,445,301.20x = 404,167,951.80 × 258,863,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,445,301.20x = 104,624,419,669,395,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,624,419,669,395,888/269,445,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,295,580.60

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