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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,289,917.40, 1,360,934,876.10 and 261,057,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,289,917.40, 1,360,934,876.10 and 261,057,661.40 is: 391,586,492.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,289,917.40 : 1,360,934,876.10 = 261,057,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,289,917.40/1,360,934,876.10 = 261,057,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,289,917.40x = 1,360,934,876.10 × 261,057,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,289,917.40x = 355,282,476,072,364,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,282,476,072,364,736/907,289,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,586,492.10

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