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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,935,444.20, 651,256,652.34 and 260,242,161.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,935,444.20, 651,256,652.34 and 260,242,161.40 is: 359,126,318.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,935,444.20 : 651,256,652.34 = 260,242,161.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,935,444.20/651,256,652.34 = 260,242,161.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,935,444.20x = 651,256,652.34 × 260,242,161.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,935,444.20x = 169,484,438,831,089,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,484,438,831,089,984/471,935,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,126,318.89

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