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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,260,877.10, 424,058,744.25 and 201,503,232.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,260,877.10, 424,058,744.25 and 201,503,232.36 is: 278,099,862.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,260,877.10 : 424,058,744.25 = 201,503,232.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,260,877.10/424,058,744.25 = 201,503,232.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,260,877.10x = 424,058,744.25 × 201,503,232.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,260,877.10x = 85,449,207,676,897,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,449,207,676,897,568/307,260,877.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,099,862.52

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