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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,184,791.04, 664,035,503.10 and 261,168,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,184,791.04, 664,035,503.10 and 261,168,262.40 is: 360,412,468.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,184,791.04 : 664,035,503.10 = 261,168,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,184,791.04/664,035,503.10 = 261,168,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,184,791.04x = 664,035,503.10 × 261,168,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,184,791.04x = 173,424,998,516,536,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,424,998,516,536,832/481,184,791.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,412,468.86

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