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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,741,352.40, 440,066,158.88 and 260,143,792.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,741,352.40, 440,066,158.88 and 260,143,792.96 is: 359,164,190.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,741,352.40 : 440,066,158.88 = 260,143,792.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,741,352.40/440,066,158.88 = 260,143,792.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,741,352.40x = 440,066,158.88 × 260,143,792.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,741,352.40x = 114,480,479,724,381,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,480,479,724,381,184/318,741,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,164,190.22

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