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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,464,531.38, 606,185,196.05 and 260,721,872.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,464,531.38, 606,185,196.05 and 260,721,872.84 is: 359,632,526.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,464,531.38 : 606,185,196.05 = 260,721,872.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,464,531.38/606,185,196.05 = 260,721,872.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,464,531.38x = 606,185,196.05 × 260,721,872.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,464,531.38x = 158,045,739,602,038,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,045,739,602,038,560/439,464,531.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,632,526.21

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