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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,760,179.80, 521,640,269.70 and 261,029,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,760,179.80, 521,640,269.70 and 261,029,008.60 is: 391,543,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,760,179.80 : 521,640,269.70 = 261,029,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,760,179.80/521,640,269.70 = 261,029,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,760,179.80x = 521,640,269.70 × 261,029,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,760,179.80x = 136,163,242,445,627,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,163,242,445,627,616/347,760,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,543,512.90

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