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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,535,109, 664,522,355.58 and 261,520,109.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,535,109, 664,522,355.58 and 261,520,109.64 is: 360,899,872.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,535,109 : 664,522,355.58 = 261,520,109.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,535,109/664,522,355.58 = 261,520,109.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,535,109x = 664,522,355.58 × 261,520,109.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,535,109x = 173,785,959,289,512,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,785,959,289,512,672/481,535,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,899,872.18

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