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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,641,255.20, 651,993,375.60 and 261,745,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,641,255.20, 651,993,375.60 and 261,745,783.20 is: 392,637,640.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,641,255.20 : 651,993,375.60 = 261,745,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,641,255.20/651,993,375.60 = 261,745,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,641,255.20x = 651,993,375.60 × 261,745,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,641,255.20x = 170,656,516,737,633,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,656,516,737,633,760/434,641,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,637,640.11

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