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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,018,876, 662,426,071.56 and 260,002,302

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,018,876, 662,426,071.56 and 260,002,302 is: 358,803,189.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,018,876 : 662,426,071.56 = 260,002,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,018,876/662,426,071.56 = 260,002,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,018,876x = 662,426,071.56 × 260,002,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,018,876x = 172,232,303,510,416,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,232,303,510,416,704/480,018,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,803,189.04

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