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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,712,171.60, 530,064,372.60 and 260,871,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,712,171.60, 530,064,372.60 and 260,871,397.20 is: 390,935,468.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,712,171.60 : 530,064,372.60 = 260,871,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,712,171.60/530,064,372.60 = 260,871,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,712,171.60x = 530,064,372.60 × 260,871,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,712,171.60x = 138,278,633,486,103,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,278,633,486,103,392/353,712,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,935,468.41

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