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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,465,251.80, 467,197,877.70 and 260,824,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,465,251.80, 467,197,877.70 and 260,824,829.40 is: 391,237,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,465,251.80 : 467,197,877.70 = 260,824,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,465,251.80/467,197,877.70 = 260,824,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,465,251.80x = 467,197,877.70 × 260,824,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,465,251.80x = 121,856,806,747,144,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,856,806,747,144,560/311,465,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,237,244.10

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