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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,829,931.60, 511,244,897.40 and 260,208,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,829,931.60, 511,244,897.40 and 260,208,363.60 is: 390,312,545.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,829,931.60 : 511,244,897.40 = 260,208,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,829,931.60/511,244,897.40 = 260,208,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,829,931.60x = 511,244,897.40 × 260,208,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,829,931.60x = 133,030,198,151,303,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,030,198,151,303,888/340,829,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,312,545.40

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