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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,592,732.40, 413,389,098.60 and 258,586,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,592,732.40, 413,389,098.60 and 258,586,620.40 is: 387,879,930.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,592,732.40 : 413,389,098.60 = 258,586,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,592,732.40/413,389,098.60 = 258,586,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,592,732.40x = 413,389,098.60 × 258,586,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,592,732.40x = 106,896,889,917,176,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,896,889,917,176,384/275,592,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,879,930.60

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