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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,726,741.20, 511,090,111.80 and 259,097,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,726,741.20, 511,090,111.80 and 259,097,403.60 is: 388,646,105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,726,741.20 : 511,090,111.80 = 259,097,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,726,741.20/511,090,111.80 = 259,097,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,726,741.20x = 511,090,111.80 × 259,097,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,726,741.20x = 132,422,120,973,013,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,422,120,973,013,728/340,726,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,646,105.40

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