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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,130,487.14, 553,356,345.33 and 261,982,699.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,130,487.14, 553,356,345.33 and 261,982,699.62 is: 361,403,069.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,130,487.14 : 553,356,345.33 = 261,982,699.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,130,487.14/553,356,345.33 = 261,982,699.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,130,487.14x = 553,356,345.33 × 261,982,699.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,130,487.14x = 144,969,789,201,410,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,969,789,201,410,400/401,130,487.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,403,069.20

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