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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,979,562.20, 664,469,343.30 and 261,581,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,979,562.20, 664,469,343.30 and 261,581,034.20 is: 392,371,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,979,562.20 : 664,469,343.30 = 261,581,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,979,562.20/664,469,343.30 = 261,581,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,979,562.20x = 664,469,343.30 × 261,581,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,979,562.20x = 173,812,578,014,608,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,812,578,014,608,832/442,979,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,371,551.30

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