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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,071,565.35, 663,878,760.21 and 261,054,991.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,071,565.35, 663,878,760.21 and 261,054,991.35 is: 360,255,888.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,071,565.35 : 663,878,760.21 = 261,054,991.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,071,565.35/663,878,760.21 = 261,054,991.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,071,565.35x = 663,878,760.21 × 261,054,991.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,071,565.35x = 173,308,864,007,040,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,308,864,007,040,032/481,071,565.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,255,888.08

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