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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,371,098.16, 1,563,555,326.84 and 266,016,776.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,371,098.16, 1,563,555,326.84 and 266,016,776.31 is: 399,024,827.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,371,098.16 : 1,563,555,326.84 = 266,016,776.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,371,098.16/1,563,555,326.84 = 266,016,776.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,371,098.16x = 1,563,555,326.84 × 266,016,776.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,371,098.16x = 415,931,947,628,305,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,931,947,628,305,216/1,042,371,098.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,024,827.49

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