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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,996,381.82, 546,502,627.87 and 261,801,145.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,996,381.82, 546,502,627.87 and 261,801,145.51 is: 361,303,841.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,996,381.82 : 546,502,627.87 = 261,801,145.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,996,381.82/546,502,627.87 = 261,801,145.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,996,381.82x = 546,502,627.87 × 261,801,145.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,996,381.82x = 143,075,014,000,591,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,075,014,000,591,248/395,996,381.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,303,841.57

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