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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,305,527.13, 603,488,797.15 and 261,108,919.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,305,527.13, 603,488,797.15 and 261,108,919.57 is: 360,334,589.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,305,527.13 : 603,488,797.15 = 261,108,919.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,305,527.13/603,488,797.15 = 261,108,919.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,305,527.13x = 603,488,797.15 × 261,108,919.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,305,527.13x = 157,576,307,796,435,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,576,307,796,435,392/437,305,527.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,334,589.94

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