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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,071,288.40, 396,104,964.30 and 79,838,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,071,288.40, 396,104,964.30 and 79,838,408.40 is: 119,757,017.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,071,288.40 : 396,104,964.30 = 79,838,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,071,288.40/396,104,964.30 = 79,838,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,071,288.40x = 396,104,964.30 × 79,838,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,071,288.40x = 31,624,389,909,050,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,624,389,909,050,824/264,071,288.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,757,017.51

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