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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,859,536.03, 658,188,569.69 and 261,646,820.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,859,536.03, 658,188,569.69 and 261,646,820.93 is: 392,410,173.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,859,536.03 : 658,188,569.69 = 261,646,820.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,859,536.03/658,188,569.69 = 261,646,820.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,859,536.03x = 658,188,569.69 × 261,646,820.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,859,536.03x = 172,212,946,827,253,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,212,946,827,253,056/438,859,536.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,410,173.85

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