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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,184,789.04, 664,035,500.34 and 261,168,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,184,789.04, 664,035,500.34 and 261,168,260.40 is: 360,412,466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,184,789.04 : 664,035,500.34 = 261,168,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,184,789.04/664,035,500.34 = 261,168,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,184,789.04x = 664,035,500.34 × 261,168,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,184,789.04x = 173,424,996,467,641,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,424,996,467,641,408/481,184,789.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,412,466.10

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