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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,707,234.80, 398,560,852.20 and 193,147,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,707,234.80, 398,560,852.20 and 193,147,823.60 is: 289,721,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,707,234.80 : 398,560,852.20 = 193,147,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,707,234.80/398,560,852.20 = 193,147,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,707,234.80x = 398,560,852.20 × 193,147,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,707,234.80x = 76,981,161,174,591,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,981,161,174,591,264/265,707,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,721,735.40

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