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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,943,732.80, 545,915,599.20 and 260,631,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,943,732.80, 545,915,599.20 and 260,631,602.40 is: 390,947,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,943,732.80 : 545,915,599.20 = 260,631,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,943,732.80/545,915,599.20 = 260,631,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,943,732.80x = 545,915,599.20 × 260,631,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,943,732.80x = 142,282,857,394,652,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,282,857,394,652,176/363,943,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,947,403.60

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