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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,222,693.60, 501,334,040.40 and 261,663,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,222,693.60, 501,334,040.40 and 261,663,282.40 is: 392,494,923.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,222,693.60 : 501,334,040.40 = 261,663,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,222,693.60/501,334,040.40 = 261,663,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,222,693.60x = 501,334,040.40 × 261,663,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,222,693.60x = 131,180,710,589,918,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,180,710,589,918,208/334,222,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,494,923.60

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