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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,885,965,272.40, 490,328,947,908.60 and 260,766,201,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,885,965,272.40, 490,328,947,908.60 and 260,766,201,816.40 is: 391,149,302,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,885,965,272.40 : 490,328,947,908.60 = 260,766,201,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,885,965,272.40/490,328,947,908.60 = 260,766,201,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,885,965,272.40x = 490,328,947,908.60 × 260,766,201,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,885,965,272.40x = 127,861,217,386,757,057,675,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,861,217,386,757,057,675,264/326,885,965,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,149,302,724.60

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