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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,760,173.80, 521,640,260.70 and 261,029,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,760,173.80, 521,640,260.70 and 261,029,002.60 is: 391,543,503.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,760,173.80 : 521,640,260.70 = 261,029,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,760,173.80/521,640,260.70 = 261,029,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,760,173.80x = 521,640,260.70 × 261,029,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,760,173.80x = 136,163,236,966,524,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,163,236,966,524,976/347,760,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,543,503.90

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