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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,627,292.91, 532,328,585.96 and 260,349,190.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,627,292.91, 532,328,585.96 and 260,349,190.54 is: 359,391,876.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,627,292.91 : 532,328,585.96 = 260,349,190.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,627,292.91/532,328,585.96 = 260,349,190.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,627,292.91x = 532,328,585.96 × 260,349,190.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,627,292.91x = 138,591,316,455,988,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,591,316,455,988,800/385,627,292.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,391,876.57

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