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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,191,938.82, 664,046,153.46 and 261,175,364.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,191,938.82, 664,046,153.46 and 261,175,364.82 is: 360,422,697.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,191,938.82 : 664,046,153.46 = 261,175,364.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,191,938.82/664,046,153.46 = 261,175,364.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,191,938.82x = 664,046,153.46 × 261,175,364.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,191,938.82x = 173,432,496,387,233,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,432,496,387,233,216/481,191,938.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,422,697.05

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