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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,726,772.70, 511,090,159.05 and 259,097,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,726,772.70, 511,090,159.05 and 259,097,435.10 is: 388,646,152.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,726,772.70 : 511,090,159.05 = 259,097,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,726,772.70/511,090,159.05 = 259,097,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,726,772.70x = 511,090,159.05 × 259,097,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,726,772.70x = 132,422,149,314,706,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,422,149,314,706,048/340,726,772.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,646,152.65

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