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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,310,314.51, 662,828,801.00 and 260,293,740.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,310,314.51, 662,828,801.00 and 260,293,740.51 is: 359,205,669.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,310,314.51 : 662,828,801.00 = 260,293,740.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,310,314.51/662,828,801.00 = 260,293,740.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,310,314.51x = 662,828,801.00 × 260,293,740.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,310,314.51x = 172,530,187,928,746,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,530,187,928,746,944/480,310,314.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,205,669.16

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