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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,601,272.60, 474,901,908.90 and 262,181,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,601,272.60, 474,901,908.90 and 262,181,714.20 is: 393,272,571.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,601,272.60 : 474,901,908.90 = 262,181,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,601,272.60/474,901,908.90 = 262,181,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,601,272.60x = 474,901,908.90 × 262,181,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,601,272.60x = 124,510,596,552,254,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,510,596,552,254,224/316,601,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,272,571.30

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