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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,336,602.80, 651,504,904.20 and 262,008,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,336,602.80, 651,504,904.20 and 262,008,001.20 is: 393,012,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,336,602.80 : 651,504,904.20 = 262,008,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,336,602.80/651,504,904.20 = 262,008,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,336,602.80x = 651,504,904.20 × 262,008,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,336,602.80x = 170,699,497,721,439,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,699,497,721,439,488/434,336,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,012,001.80

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