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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,310,300.26, 662,828,781.06 and 260,293,726.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,310,300.26, 662,828,781.06 and 260,293,726.26 is: 359,205,649.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,310,300.26 : 662,828,781.06 = 260,293,726.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,310,300.26/662,828,781.06 = 260,293,726.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,310,300.26x = 662,828,781.06 × 260,293,726.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,310,300.26x = 172,530,173,294,481,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,530,173,294,481,088/480,310,300.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,205,649.35

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