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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,601,265.60, 474,901,898.40 and 262,181,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,601,265.60, 474,901,898.40 and 262,181,707.20 is: 393,272,560.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,601,265.60 : 474,901,898.40 = 262,181,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,601,265.60/474,901,898.40 = 262,181,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,601,265.60x = 474,901,898.40 × 262,181,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,601,265.60x = 124,510,590,475,032,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,510,590,475,032,944/316,601,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,272,560.80

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