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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,560,301.60, 664,344,337.20 and 260,909,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,560,301.60, 664,344,337.20 and 260,909,831.20 is: 391,661,810.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,560,301.60 : 664,344,337.20 = 260,909,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,560,301.60/664,344,337.20 = 260,909,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,560,301.60x = 664,344,337.20 × 260,909,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,560,301.60x = 173,333,968,877,527,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,333,968,877,527,872/442,560,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,661,810.27

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