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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,663,999.40, 543,995,999.10 and 261,383,154.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,663,999.40, 543,995,999.10 and 261,383,154.60 is: 392,074,731.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,663,999.40 : 543,995,999.10 = 261,383,154.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,663,999.40/543,995,999.10 = 261,383,154.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,663,999.40x = 543,995,999.10 × 261,383,154.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,663,999.40x = 142,191,390,334,536,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,191,390,334,536,768/362,663,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,074,731.90

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